'Terza rima' definitions:

Definition of 'terza rima'

From: WordNet
noun
A verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.

Definition of 'Terza rima'

From: GCIDE
  • Terza rima \Ter"za ri"ma\ [It., a third or triple rhyme.] A peculiar and complicated system of versification, borrowed by the early Italian poets from the Troubadours. [1913 Webster]