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drapa

Noun CEFR B1
ˈdɹɑːpə

Definitions

A heroic, laudatory verse form in old Icelandic, popular between the 10th and 13th centuries and featuring a refrain

Equivalents

Françaisdrapa

Examples

“Egil composed a drapa in praise⟳ of the king which includes the following verse”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

drapability Drape Drapeau Draped Draper Draper point

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