Definitions for Petrarchan

Petrarchan Pe·trar·chan

Spelling: [pi-trahr-kuh n]
IPA: /pɪˈtrɑr kən/

Petrarchan is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 564 anagrams from letters in Petrarchan (aacehnprrt).

Definitions for Petrarchan

noun

  1. Petrarchist.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the works of Petrarch.
  2. characteristic or imitative of the style of Petrarch.

Origin of Petrarchan

First recorded in 1820-30; Petrarch + -an

Examples for Petrarchan

As a result they introduced the Sonnet of the Petrarchan type into England.

The form generally used by poets writing in English is what is called the Petrarchan sonnet.

This of course was Shakespeare's method, but Shakespeare, as we have seen, was not making Petrarchan sonnets.

Livia Chiavello, of Fabriano, was celebrated as one of the most brilliant representatives of the Petrarchan school.

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