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单词 sestiad
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sestiadn.

Forms: In 1500s–1600s sestyad.
Etymology: < Greek Σηστιάς, -άδος (Musæus) adjective, < Σηστός Sestus, a town on the Hellespont. Used by Chapman (after Iliad) as the title of each of the six divisions of Hero & Leander (Linley's ed. 1598); hence in transferred sense below.
Obsolete.
Any one of six cantos or main divisions of a poem.
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sestiad1646
1646 S. Sheppard (title) The Times Displayed in six Sestyads.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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