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    [Noun]  | "cou*plet" | \ ˈkə-plət \


    1: two successive lines of verse forming a unit marked usually by rhythmic correspondence, rhyme, or the inclusion of a self-contained utterance : distich

    2: couple

    Origin: 1580 ;

     Middle French, diminutive of Old French cuple, couple see: {couple:1 };

    [Noun]  | "closed couplet" 


    1: a rhymed couplet in which the sense is complete

    Origin: 1910 ;

    [Noun]  | "heroic couplet" 


    1: a rhyming couplet in iambic pentameter

    Origin: 1706 ;

    [Noun]  | "couplet" 


    1: two things of the same or similar kind that match or are considered together;


      * e.g., " ... a couplet of statues flank the entrance to the church "



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     [ "couplet" ]

    1: Two consecutive lines that rhyme.

      * e.g.,  ... "In that word's death; no words can that woe sound. 

     [ "Couplet" ]

    1: two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

      * e.g.,  ... I’m sorry. I know I don’t matter. I’m a science guy. I’m the science guy. What do i matter? But i have to say it. I can’t stop thinking it. People need to know this! “Slow down, grab the wall Wiggle like you tryna make your ass fall off” is the best couplet, it’s the best couplet. It’s the best yet couplet. Fuck you Shakespeare fuck you Emily Dickinson fuck you E.E. Cummings fuck every other poet. Gas pedal. - Hank Green 

     [ "Sinclairian Couplet" ]

    1: A short description of an internet photo that sounds like a very bad short poem, often times filled with misspellings and grammatical errors.

      * e.g.,  ... His caption was like a Sinclairian couplet. It read "I step from my camper. The leaves crackle beneath the flip and flop of my sandals. BevAnn throws me bacon." 

     [ "Couplet" ]

    1: 4 months

      * e.g.,  ... When's your birthday? Oh, it's in a couplet of months 

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