long meter
noun
: a quatrain in iambic tetrameter in which the second and fourth lines and often the first and third lines rhyme
called also long measure
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“Long meter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20meter. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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