Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Quatrians. Sometimes in pl. construed as sing., a poem in such stanzas.
Examples
“Dine on prime cuts of steak beneath the limbs of an ancient fig tree at this Jardins institution. rubaiyat.com.br”
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“I don't recall it ever having problems shipping and unlike Big Numbers it ended. zebrat yeah, like how frank miller made robin a female in the dark knight returns. and we all know how much that sucked. why would any single comic make you embarrassed to read comics as a whole? hyperbole, i suppose. rubaiyat”
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“I don't mind a little sexual tension between the two but I just hope they don't sex her up too much. rubaiyat”
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“Posted Oct 24, 2008 10:14:20 PM | link rubaiyat says:”
“If the latter theory holds good, what a pity it would seem that these rubaiyat were not originally written in Chinese, the infinite alphabet of which language would have furnished material for the present work and several revised editions also!”
“LVII - That Great Menagerie; another reference to his experience as a social lion is found here, as in the three rubaiyat following.”
“One of them is curiously styled "Her, a Statue," and contains a passage that reminds us of a rubaiyat of Omar's,”
“RIA deserves to be a part of Omar Khayyam's rubaiyat:”
“One of the two is the (then) largest collection of rubaiyat known: 801 and a half quatrains (bound in together with the diwan of Naziri) ....”
“Famous for his rubaiyat (collection of quatrains) is the Persian poet Omar Khayyam.”
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Interesting Plurals
cherubim, seraphim, culs-de-sac, adjutants-general, aides-de-camp, passersby, courts-martial, commanders-in-chief, fleurs-de-lis, knickerbockers glory, heirs apparent, billets doux and 97 more...
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Permutations
There are 17576 different sequences of three letters (26 x 26 x 26). How many of them occur in words? General rules of engagement: mononyms only, lower case preferred to upper case, short preferred...
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Bibliophilia
codex, matrix, patrix, caesura, incunabulum, syllabic, pictograph, scribe, vernacular, iambic, trochaic, pentameter and 36 more...
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Words Relating to Words
asterisk, ampersand, sonnet, foreshadowing, soliloquy, umlaut, spoonerism, guillemet, tilde, vernacular, parlance, onomatopoeia and 17 more...
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Mellifluous Words
farouche, charivari, rhadamanthine, amaranthine, mellifluous, serviette, luncheonette, vagrant, sorbet, nadir, vanguard, paladin and 76 more...
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Words that positively bleed romance a...
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steveinCA Note that "quatrains" is misspelled in the definition. Jan 6, 2012