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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

assonantal en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. assonant
    • How often on the contemporary poetry scene do we come across so relentlessly assonantal a hum as in these lines from "Later Meeting": Tying your hair/for our long walk, you carom in your new/room arms akimbo, hips adrift, miming/all our enemies. 1975 December 20, Rudy Kikel, “The Closed Closet Policy and the Poetry of Paul Monette”, in Gay Community News, volume 3, number 25, page 9:

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more assonantal Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most assonantal Degree=Sup lexicographic