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Tetrastich

Tetrastich \Te*tras"tich\, n. [L. tetrastichon, Gr. ?; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + ? a row, verse.] A stanza, epigram, or poem, consisting of four verses or lines.
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tetrastich

n. (context prosody English) A four-line stanza.

Usage examples of "tetrastich".

This contains 438 Tetrastichs, with an Appendix containing 54 others not found in some MSS.