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Webster 1913 Edition
Paracrostic
Parˊa-cros′tic
,Noun.
[Pref.
para-
+ acrostic
.] A poetical composition, in which the first verse contains, in order, the first letters of all the verses of the poem.
Brande & C.
Definition 2024
paracrostic
paracrostic
English
Noun
paracrostic (plural paracrostics)
- A poetical composition, in which the first verse contains, in order, the first letters of all the verses of the poem.
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