Definition of Pantoums

1. Noun. (plural of pantoum) ¹

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Definition of Pantoums

1. pantoum [n] - See also: pantoum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pantoums

pantopoda
pantoporate
pantoprazole
pantos
pantoscopic
pantoscopic spectacles
pantothen
pantothenate
pantothenate permease
pantothenates
pantothenic
pantothenic acid
pantothenyl
pantothenyl alcohol
pantoum
pantoums (current term)
pantoyl
pantoyl lactone dehydrogenase
pantoyltaurine
pantries
pantrophic
pantropic
pantropic virus
pantropical
pantropically
pantry
pantrylike
pantryman
pantrymen

Literary usage of Pantoums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Poetry: An Anthology by Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson (1917)
"So that all that is ours For inditing in sonnets, pantoums, elegiacs, or lays Is this: "In the name of God, how could they do it?" For there is no new thing ..."

2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1891)
"... there are satires in the stately manner, and satires which explode into sparks like fireworks; there are ron- deaux, triolets, pantoums. ..."

3. An Introduction to Poetry: For Students of English Literature by Raymond Macdonald Alden (1909)
"... this form is used 1 to describe any dull round of repetition. e oS the best of English pantoums is the Mono- j outre Tombe, published in the collection ..."

4. Studies in Two Literatures by Arthur Symons (1897)
"... there are satires in the stately manner, and satires which explode into sparks like fireworks; there are rondeaux, triolets, pantoums. ..."

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