Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Same as Eyrie eleïson.
- n. A verse form in French poetry, divided into equal couplets ending with the same word, which serves as a refrain.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A litany beginning with the words, “Kyrie eleison.”
Examples
“This is a rhyming poem in six quatrains, very loosely based on the kyrielle form.”
“But, I must admit that I enjoyed the film, it made me feel good and hungry. kyrielle (4 posts) on February 21, 2009 - 11: 36pm.”
“(no subject) - kyrielle - Apr. 23rd, 2010 04:36 pm (UTC) Expand cebuscapucinus wrote:”
“(no subject) - kyrielle - Feb. 18th, 2010 03:31 pm (UTC) Expand”
“(no subject) - kyrielle - Jan. 7th, 2010 06:18 pm (UTC) Expand asakiyume wrote:”
“(no subject) - dulcinbradbury - Jan. 28th, 2010 03:08 pm (UTC) Expand kyrielle wrote:”
“(no subject) - kyrielle - Jan. 28th, 2010 07:30 pm (UTC) Expand”
“(no subject) - kyrielle - Jan. 28th, 2010 07:31 pm (UTC) Expand”
“(no subject) - kelly_swails - Jan. 8th, 2010 12:27 am (UTC) Expand kyrielle wrote:”
“(no subject) - kyrielle, 2009-07-21 02:18 am UTC (Expand)”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘kyrielle’.
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phrontistery - k
from phrontistery.info
kyrielle, kyrie, kyphosis, kyriolexy, kymograph, kyloe, kyllosis, kylin, kvass, kurtosis, kyphorrhinos, ktenology and 189 more...
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50 K for 50K
A list of 50 words featuring the letter K to mark listing my 50,000th entry at Wordie/Wordnik. The 50,000th was kerasine because I'm fond of arcane adjectives. The Irish term kitthoge is a nod to m...
kerasine, killcow, kinkhab, kirking, kinetheodolite, killcrop, klendusic, kitthoge, kish, kistvaen, knickpoint, knosp and 38 more...
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dico
petit dico des mots rares
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ramage Une kyrielle (n.f.) est une longue suite de paroles qui se répètent, une litanie, ou par extension une longue suite ou série d'êtres ou de choses.
via http://lemotdujour.over-blog.com//article-6358601.html Apr 12, 2007