Abecedarius
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌeɪ.biˌsiˈdæɹ.i.əs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Abecedarius is a noun meaning An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
Meaning
An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
Example Sentences
Michele Clise has adapted the Shaker abecedarius, changed a few words, and used black, white, and gray sketches for illustrations to create her alphabet .
Word Forms
- abecedariuses
- abecedarii
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abecedarium, acrostic, abecedary, acrostich, acrosticke, acrostick.
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