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clerihew
DEFINITIONS OF:
clerihew
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n
a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person
“`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a
clerihew
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Type of:
rhyme
,
verse
a piece of poetry
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