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blank verse


blank verse

noun

Definition of BLANK VERSE

: unrhymed verse; specifically : unrhymed iambic pentameter verse
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Examples of BLANK VERSE

  1. the blank verse of Shakespeare and Milton

First Known Use of BLANK VERSE

1588

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