STICHS

Noun

stichs

plural of stich

Anagrams

• schist

Source: Wiktionary


STICH

Stich, n. Etym: [Gr. sti`chos a row, line, akin to to go, march, E. sty, v.i.]

1. A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.

2. 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.

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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PUNGENCY

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