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stich.

A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of Scripture.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/stɪk/
  1. A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of Scripture.

    obsolete
  2. A part of a line of poetry, especially in the distichal poetry of the Hebrew Bible and in early Germanic heroic verse such as Beowulf, where the line is composed of two (occasionally three) such parts.

  3. A row, line, or rank of trees.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek στίχος (stíkhos, “line, row, verse”). Akin to στείχω (steíkhō, “I go”).

noun
  1. Obsolete form of stitch.

    alt-of · obsolete
  2. Misspelling of stitch.

    alt-of · misspelling
verb
  1. Obsolete form of stitch.

    alt-of · obsolete
  2. Misspelling of stitch.

    alt-of · misspelling
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.