Definition of stich

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Stich (n.) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet..

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Elegiac :: Elegiac (a.) Used in elegies; as, elegiac verse; the elegiac distich or couplet, consisting of a dactylic hexameter and pentameter..
Pentastichous :: Pentastichous (a.) Having, or arranged in, five vertical ranks, as the leaves of an apple tree or a cherry tree..
Stichida :: Stichic (a.) Of or pertaining to stichs, or lines; consisting of stichs, or lines..
Monostich :: Monostich (n.) A composition consisting of one verse only.
Distichously :: Distichously (adv.) In a distichous manner.
Stichometrical :: Stichomancy (n.) Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard..
Octostichous :: Octostichous (a.) In eight vertical ranks, as leaves on a stem..
Stichwort :: Stichometry (n.) Division of the text of a book into lines; especially, the division of the text of books into lines accommodated to the sense, -- a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted..
Thuja :: Thuja (n.) A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves..
Petalosticha :: Petalosticha (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid..
Stichomancy :: Stichidium (n.) A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores. It is found in certain red algae.
Nefasch :: Nefasch (n.) Any fish of the genus Distichodus. Several large species inhabit the Nile.
Hemistich :: Hemistich (n.) Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed..
Hexastich :: Hexastich (n.) Alt. of Hexasticho.
Mastich :: Mastich (n.) See Mastic.
Telestich :: Telestich (n.) A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic..
Hexastichon :: Hexastichon (n.) A poem consisting of six verses or lines.
Garrupa :: Garrupa (n.) One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastichthys; -- called also rockfish. See Rockfish..
Strene :: Strelitzia (n.) A genus of plants related to the banana, found at the Cape of Good Hope. They have rigid glaucous distichous leaves, and peculiar richly colored flowers..
Stich :: Stich (n.) A line in the Scriptures; specifically (Hebrew Scriptures), one of the rhythmic lines in the poetical books and passages of the Old Treatment, as written in the oldest Hebrew manuscripts and in the Revised Version of the English Bible..
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