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Adjective: alliterative  u'li-tu-ru-tiv or u'li-tu,rey-tiv [N. Amer], u'li-tu-ru-tiv [Brit]
  1. Having the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable
    "alliterative verse"

See also: rhymed, rhyming, riming

Encyclopedia: Alliterative

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