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Ballade
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A form of French versification, sometimes imitated in English, in which three or four rhymes recur through three stanzas of eight or ten lines each, the stanzas concluding with a refrain, and the whole poem with an envoy.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ballade'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/ballade.html. 1828.