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stichometries

stichometries is the plural of stichometry.

Meaning of stichometry

Noun

stichometry (countable and uncountable, plural stichometries)

  1. The measurement of books in terms of how many lines of text they contain.
  2. The division of the text of a book into lines; a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted.

Questions about stichometries

What is stichometries the plural of?
Stichometries is the plural of stichometry.

Words near stichometries in the dictionary

  1. sticholysins
  2. stichomancy
  3. stichometric
  4. stichometrical
  5. stichometrically
  6. stichometries
  7. stichometry
  8. stichomythia
  9. stichomythias
  10. stichomythic
  11. stichomythically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stichometries (page history and authors); stichometry (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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