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englyn

n. A stanza of Welsh poetry.

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Englyn

Englyn (plural englynion) is a traditional Welsh and Cornish short poem form. It uses quantitative metres, involving the counting of syllables, and rigid patterns of rhyme and half rhyme. Each line contains a repeating pattern of consonants and accent known as cynghanedd.

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Jenes war das letzte der drei Englyns, die Gwydion zu Nant y Llew sang.