... in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg [syn: Shakespearean sonnet, Elizabethan sonnet, English sonnet] Merriam Webster's ... a couplet with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg — called also Shakespearean sonnet
... English ragge, from Old English *ragg, from Old Norse r?gg tuft, shagginess Date: 14th century 1. a. a waste piece ... OE. ragge, probably of Scand, origin; cf. Icel. r["o]gg rough hair. Cf. Rug, n.] 1. A piece of cloth ...