TELESTICH

Etymology

Noun

telestich (plural telestiches)

An acrostic whose message is spelled out in the final letters of each line.

Source: Wiktionary


Te*les"tich, n. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A poem in which the final letters of the lines, taken consequently, make a name. Cf. Acrostic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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