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单词 ogdoastich
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ogdoastichn.

Forms: 1500s–1600s ogdoasticon, 1600s ogdoastich, 1600s ogdoasticke, 1600s ogdoastique.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: octastich n.
Etymology: Apparently alteration of octastich n., after ogdoad n.In form ogdoasticon with Greek ending, but a corresponding form is not attested in Greek (the expected form would be -stichon).
Obsolete.
A poem or stanza of eight lines; = octastich n.
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octonary1530
ogdoastich1579
octavea1586
octastich1587
huitain1589
octave stanza1774
octraina1827
1579 in tr. Eunapius Lyves of Philosophers sig. Aiii An Ogdoasticon, that is, eight Greeke Versies. Written by Gerarde Phalcepurgie of Nimega.
1612 J. Selden in M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. Illustr. 19 His request to Diana in an Hexastich, and her answere in an Ogdoastich..are in the British story.
1631 J. Weever Anc. Funerall Monuments 673 I haue read this Ogdoasticon following.
1642 J. Howell Instr. Forreine Travell xi. 143 It will not be much out of the byas, to insert (in this Ogdoastique) a few verses of the Latine which was spoken in that age.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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