DECASTICH

Etymology

Noun

decastich (plural decastiches)

A poem of ten lines.

Source: Wiktionary


Dec"a*stich, n. Etym: [Pref. deca- + Gr.

Definition: A poem consisting of ten lines.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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