Countree
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kʌnˈtɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Countree is a noun meaning (archaic, poetic) Alternative form of country, used when poetic meter demands a stress on the final syllable.
Meaning
(archaic, poetic) Alternative form of country, used when poetic meter demands a stress on the final syllable.
Example Sentences
Oh! dream of joy! is this indeed The light-house top I see? Is this the hill? is this the kirk? Is this mine own countree?
Word Forms
- countrees
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include contree, country, countryside, ground, land, terrene.
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