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- noun Plural form of
odelet .
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But their function is purely verbal; they are the raw material of the outward form of poesy, and they come into being to glorify a climax, to adorn a refrain, to sparkle and sound in odelets and rondels and triolets, to twinkle and tinkle and chime all over the eight - and-twenty members of a fair ballade.
Views and Reviews Essays in appreciation William Ernest Henley 1876
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