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closed couplet
noun
- a couplet that concludes with an end-stopped line.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of closed couplet1
First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences
Soon this mechanical closed couplet, in which the second line was often made first, almost excluded all other forms of poetry.
From Project Gutenberg
There are even pieces written in the closed couplet and in blank verse.
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