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strophical

strophical adjective: composed of strophes.

Adjective

strophical (not comparable)

  1. Composed of strophes.
    • When he wishes to mark an important word, he does so by giving it two or three notes, or a striking harmony; but rarely departs from the concise strophical form.1883, George Grove, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians: (A.D. 1450-1880), page 627
    • I now purpose to consider the strophical organization of the trimeter poems.1886, The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures, page 152

Origin of strophical

From strophe + -ical.

Questions about strophical

What does strophical mean?
Strophical means composed of strophes.
What part of speech is strophical?
Strophical is an adjective.

Words near strophical in the dictionary

  1. strophanthuses
  2. strophariaceous
  3. strophe
  4. strophes
  5. strophic
  6. strophical
  7. strophically
  8. strophici
  9. strophicus
  10. strophiolar
  11. strophiolate

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