Definitions | englyn |
| noun (pl2=englynion)
- A stanza of Welsh poetry.
- 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses:
- :The metrical system of the canine original, which recalls the intricate alliterative and isosyllabic rules of the Welsh , is infinitely more complicated but we believe our readers will agree that the spirit has been well caught.
Etymology: From Welsh englynWelsh, englyn.
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