alliterating

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• alliterating — al·lit·er·ate || É™ lɪtÉ™reɪt v. use the same phonetic sounds at the beginning of adjoining words …   English contemporary dictionary

• alliterating — …   Useful english dictionary

• Franks Casket — The Franks Casket (or the Auzon Runic Casket) is a small [9 by 7½ by 5⅛ inches, according to Amy L. Vandersall, The Date and Provenance of the Franks Casket Gesta 11.2 (1972:9 26) p. 9; Ms Vandersall summarises the previous scholarship in setting …   Wikipedia

• alliterative verse — ▪ literature       early verse of the Germanic languages in which alliteration, the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words or stressed syllables, is a basic structural principle rather than an occasional embellishment. Although… …   Universalium

• Alliterative verse — The Old English epic poem Beowulf is written in alliterative verse. In prosody, alliterative verse is a form of verse that uses alliteration as the principal structuring device to unify lines of poetry, as opposed to other devices such as rhyme.… …   Wikipedia

• Alfred the Great — Infobox British Royalty|Monarch name =Alfred the Great title =King of the Anglo Saxons caption =Statue of Alfred the Great, Winchester reign =23 April 871 ndash; 26 October 899 predecessor =Æthelred of Wessex successor =Edward the Elder issue… …   Wikipedia

• Layamon — (latinx|Laȝamon, using the archaic letter yogh), or Lawman, [On the spellings of his name, cf. the [http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Medieval Studies/lawman conference/program.html program] of The Fifth International Conference on Lalatinx|ȝamon… …   Wikipedia

• Patience (poem) — Patience is a Middle English alliterative poem written in the late 14th century. Its unknown author, designated the Pearl poet or Gawain poet , also appears, on the basis of dialect and stylistic evidence, to be the author of Sir Gawain and the… …   Wikipedia

• Skald — For other uses, see Skald (disambiguation). Bersi Skáldtorfuson composing poetry while in chains after being captured by King Óláfr Haraldsson. The skald was a member of a group of poets, whose courtly poetry (Icelandic: dróttkvæði) is associated …   Wikipedia

• Cleanness — Not to be confused with Cleanliness. Cleanness is a Middle English alliterative poem written in the late 14th century. Its unknown author, designated the Pearl poet or Gawain poet, also appears, on the basis of dialect and stylistic evidence, to… …   Wikipedia

• St. Erkenwald (poem) — St. Erkenwald is an alliterative poem of the fourteenth century, thought to have been composed in 1386. It has sometimes been attributed to the Pearl poet (or Gawain poet). It takes as its subject the bishop of London between 675 and 693.It… …   Wikipedia