couplet

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

COUPLET, noun 1. Two verses; a pair of rhymes. 2. A division of a hymn or ode in which an equal number or equal measure of verse is found in each part, called a strophe. 3. A pair; as a couplet of doves. [Not used.]
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