Clerihew - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Clerihew :  (noun)

1: a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person; "`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew"

Example Usage of Clerihew

huberjack: Poetic Form- Clerihew @ http://aclnk.com/ar2468136
PoeForward: In Edmund Clerihew Bentley's Trent's Own Case (1913), Trent, standing at an open French door and reciting the fifth... http://bit.ly/8VodKb
samjay67: @PallaviM I will have to give them up.....Oh, my blood was boiling! I think a #Clerihew is in order!
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