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englyn
noun (pl2=englynion)
  1. 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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