STROPHES

Noun

strophes

plural of strophe

Anagrams

• hot press, hotpress

Source: Wiktionary

STROPHE

Stro"phe, n.; pl. Strophes. Etym: [NL., from Gr. strap.]

Definition: In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition