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单词 telestich
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telestichn.

Brit. /tᵻˈlɛstɪk/, /ˈtɛlᵻstɪk/, U.S. /təˈlɛstɪk/, /ˈtɛləˌstɪk/
Forms: 1600s teleastich, 1600s telestick, 1600s tellestick, 1600s theleastick, 1600s thelestick, 1600s 1800s– telestich.
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Greek τελε-, τέλος, στίχος.
Etymology: < ancient Greek τελε-, τέλος end (see telos n.) + στίχος row, line of verse (see stich n.), after acrostic n. Compare eteostich n.
A (usually short) poem or other composition in which the final letters of the lines, taken in order, spell a word, phrase, or sentence. Cf. acrostic n. 1a.
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pentacrostic1730
paracrostic1842
a1637 B. Jonson Under-woods lxiii. 39 in Wks. (1640) III Had I..pomp'd for..Acrostichs, and Telestichs.
1673 S'too him Bayes 44 The Arrantest Dunce that ever made Acrostick, Telestick, or Anagram.
1843 Cultivator Jan. 24/2 (title) A Telestich—New Year's Salutatory.
1883 H. M. Kennedy tr. B. ten Brink Early Eng. Lit. 36 A predilection for other metrical diversions, especially the acrostic and telestich.
1957 Medium Aevum 26 107 The names of the persons involved are not spelled out..by final letters, as in a telestich.
1997 J. P. Small Wax Tablets of Mind 270 An unusual modern variant [of the acrostic] is the telestich where the last letters of the words spell something.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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