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stichera

stichera is the plural of sticheron.

Meaning of sticheron

Noun

sticheron (plural sticherons or stichera)

  1. A hymn, often written in cycles and sung in alternation with psalm verses, used in the Orthodox Church and those Eastern Catholic Churches which follow the Byzantine Rite.

Questions about stichera

What is stichera the plural of?
Stichera is the plural of sticheron.

Words near stichera in the dictionary

  1. sticharion
  2. sticharions
  3. stichasterid
  4. stichasterids
  5. stiched
  6. stichera
  7. sticheraria
  8. sticheraric
  9. sticherarion
  10. sticheron
  11. sticherons

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stichera (page history and authors); sticheron (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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