ogdoastich

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English

Etymology

Ancient Greek. See ogdoad, stich.

Noun

ogdoastich (plural ogdoastichs)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A poem of eight lines.
    • 1612, John Selden, Notes upon, Poly-Olbion:
      answer in an ogdoastich, hexameters and pentameters

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