English Explanatory Dictionary

octastich

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A poem or strophe of eight verses or lines.

Word forms

octastich octastichs

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀκτάστιχος (oktástikhos). By surface analysis, octa- + stich.

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