stichn.
/stɪk/ A portion or division of prose or verse writing, of a measured or average length; a line, verse.
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staffc1450
line?1566
numeral1605
stich1723
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1723 S. Mather Vindic. Holy Bible 67 In some ancient Greek New Testaments, at the close of the epistles, there were some numeral letters added, signifying how many Stichs were in the epistle... The Jewish and Christian writers have computed these Stichs in scripture books, and added them at the end of each book.
1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 1955 Trying whether these pauses have a like or symmetrically correspondent number of stichs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2018).
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