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drapa

/ˈdɹɑːpə/

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Borrowed from Old Norse drápa.

noun drapur · drápa

A heroic, laudatory verse form in old Icelandic, popular between the 10th and 13th centuries and featuring a refrain Egil composed a drapa in praise of the king which includes the following verse

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@misc{drapa_2026,
  title = {drapa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/drapa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}