sestina

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sestina /sɛˈstiːnə/

▶noun Prosody a poem with six stanzas of six lines and a final triplet, all stanzas having the same six words at the line-ends in six different sequences.

– origin C19: from Ital., from sesto (see sestet).

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