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half-line

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half-line or half line (hfln, häf-)
n.
See ray1.


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At least one of the stressed syllables in each half-line must be in alliteration with one in the other half-line; and most often the alliteration includes both stressed syllables in the first halfline and the first stressed syllable in the second, occasionally all four stressed syllables.
 
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