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stichs

stichs is the plural of stich.

Meaning of stich

Noun

stich (plural stichs)

  1. (obsolete) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of Scripture.
  2. A part of a line of poetry, especially in the distichal poetry of the Hebrew Bible and in early Germanic heroic verse such as Beowulf, where the line is composed of two (occasionally three) such parts.
  3. (obsolete) A row, line, or rank of trees.

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Questions about stichs

What is stichs the plural of?
Stichs is the plural of stich.

Words near stichs in the dictionary

  1. stichotrich
  2. stichotrichine
  3. stichotrichines
  4. stichotrichous
  5. stichotrichs
  6. stichs
  7. Stichter
  8. Stichters
  9. stichtite
  10. stichtites
  11. Stichtse Vecht

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