runous — meaning in English

English meaning

• poetry noun Literary writing arranged with attention to rhythm, sound, and imagery, often in verse.
• verse noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.

Senses

runous is used for these senses in English:

• poetry Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
• verse Poetic form in general.

poetry — full definition

1. noun Literary writing arranged with attention to rhythm, sound, and imagery, often in verse.
2. noun A quality of beauty or emotional depth found in something, whether or not it's literally written.

verse — full definition

1. noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
2. noun One repeated section of a song's lyrics, distinct from the chorus.
3. noun A single numbered line or short section of a religious text such as the Bible or Quran.

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