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Definition of Abecedarius
1. Noun. A poem having lines beginning with letters of the alphabet in regular order.
Definition of Abecedarius
1. Noun. An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abecedarius
Literary usage of Abecedarius
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historiae rhythmicae: Liturgische Reimofficien des Mittelalters by Guido Maria Dreves, Clemens Blume (1889)
"13. Ad BV Mariam 14. Saper Ave Marin 15. Alta oratio de BV Maria . 16. Post carmina
BV oratio . . 41 41. 44] 42. 44 ' 43. 45 ¡44. Sette abecedarius V 117 ..."
2. Transactions of the Canadian Institute by Canadian Institute (1849-1914). (1893)
"Of his Psa/mits abecedarius, Zeuss affirms that, as if it were to open a new
country and to announce a new age, it presents a novel form of poetry, ..."
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