Dictionary  Pe•trarch•ismPronunciation: (pē'trär-kiz"um, pe'-), [key] —n. the poetic style introduced by Petrarch and characteristic of his work, marked by complex grammatical structure, elaborate conceits, and conventionalized diction. Also,Pe•trar•chi•an•ismPronunciation: (pi-trär'kē-u-niz"um). [key] Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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