Definition of stich

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Sticcado (n.) An instrument consisting of small bars of wood, flat at the bottom and rounded at the top, and resting on the edges of a kind of open box. They are unequal in size, gradually increasing from the smallest to the largest, and are tuned to the diatonic scale. The tones are produced by striking the pieces of wood with hard balls attached to flexible sticks..

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Hemistichal :: Hemistichal (a.) Pertaining to, or written in, hemistichs; also, by, or according to, hemistichs; as, a hemistichal division of a verse..
Heptastich :: Heptastich (n.) A composition consisting of seven lines or verses.
Stichidium :: Stichida (pl. ) of Stichidiu.
Orthostichy :: Orthostichy (n.) A longitudinal rank, or row, of leaves along a stem..
Hexastich :: Hexastich (n.) Alt. of Hexasticho.
Epode :: Epode (n.) A species of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one; as, the Epodes of Horace. It does not include the elegiac distich..
Orthostichies :: Orthostichies (pl. ) of Orthostich.
Nefasch :: Nefasch (n.) Any fish of the genus Distichodus. Several large species inhabit the Nile.
Monostichous :: Monostichous (a.) Arranged in a single row on one side of an axis, as the flowers in grasses of the tribe Chloridae..
Distichous :: Distichous (n.) Disposed in two vertical rows; two-ranked.
Pentastich :: Pentastich (n.) A composition consisting of five verses.
Stichometry :: Stichometry (n.) Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain.
Stichometry :: Stichometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to stichometry; characterized by stichs, or lines..
Stichomancy :: Stichidium (n.) A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores. It is found in certain red algae.
Monostich :: Monostich (n.) A composition consisting of one verse only.
Parastichy :: Parastichy (n.) A secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident spirals in a pine cone..
Hemistich :: Hemistich (n.) Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed..
Tristichous :: Tristichous (a.) Arranged in three vertical rows.
Two-ranked :: Two-ranked (a.) Alternately disposed on exactly opposite sides of the stem so as to from two ranks; distichous.
Stichometrical :: Stichomancy (n.) Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard..
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