polyphonic prose

pol·y·phon·ic prose

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Definitions of polyphonic prose words

noun polyphonic prose prose characterized by the use of poetic devices, as alliteration, assonance, rhyme, etc., and especially by an emphasis on rhythm not strictly metered. 1
noun polyphonic prose a rhythmically free prose employing poetic devices, such as assonance and alliteration 0

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

First recorded in 1915-20

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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