单词 | ogdoastich |
释义 | † ogdoastichn. Obsolete. A poem or stanza of eight lines; = octastich n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > part of poem > [noun] > stanza > eight-lined stanza 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). < n.1579 |
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