Word: laisses
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lai
sses
Definition: Plural of laisse; a type of stanza, of varying length, found in medieval French literature, specifically medieval French epic poetry (the chanson de geste), such as The Song of Roland
Morphemes:
Affix: laisse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A section of verse concerning a single theme; tirade.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: laisse
Language: fr
Decoded: laisse
PoS: Noun
Meaning: foreshore
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).