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Webster 1913 Edition


Stich

Stich

,
Noun.
[Gr.
στίχοσ
a row, line, akin to to go, march, E.
sty
, v. i.]
1.
A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.
2.
A line in the Scriptures; specifically
(Hebrew Scriptures)
, one of the rhythmic lines in the poetical books and passages of the Old Treatment, as written in the oldest Hebrew manuscripts and in the Revised Version of the English Bible.
3.
A row, line, or rank of trees.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stich

STICH

,
Noun.
[Gr.]
1.
In poetry, a verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.
Stich is used in numbering the books of Scripture.
2.
In rural affairs, an order or rank of trees. [In New England, as much land as lies between double furrows, is called a stitch, or a land.]

Definition 2024


Stich

Stich

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German

Noun

Stich m (genitive Stichs or Stiches, plural Stiche)

  1. stab
  2. sting
  3. prick
  4. (card games) trick
  5. (art) engraving

Declension

Derived terms

Proper noun

Stich

  1. A surname.

See also

stich

stich

See also: Stich

English

Noun

stich (plural stichs)

  1. (obsolete) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of the Scriptures.
  2. (obsolete) A row, line, or rank of trees.

References

  • stich in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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German

Verb

stich

  1. Imperative singular of stechen.