DISTICH


Meaning of DISTICH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdis-(ˌ)tik ]

noun

Etymology: Latin distichon, from Greek, from neuter of distichos having two rows, from di- + stichos row, verse; akin to Greek steichein to go — more at stair

Date: 1553

: a strophic unit of two lines

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