Definition of Rubaiyat stanza
: an iambic pentameter quatrain with a rhyme scheme aaba
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Origin and Etymology of rubaiyat stanza
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám, quatrains translated by Edward FitzGerald (1859)
First Known Use: 1940
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