Table of Contents
POS
HYPHEN
CIDE DICTIONARY

stichometry

 : 
Noun
 : 
sti=chom=e=try

CIDE DICTIONARY

stichometryn. [Gr. a line + -metry.].
  •  Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Division of the text of a book into lines; especially, the division of the text of books into lines accommodated to the sense, -- a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted.  [1913 Webster]

For further exploring for "stichometry" in Webster Dictionary Online


created in 0.86 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA