| Acrostic (acrostic) |
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| n. | ((?)) ((?)) |
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| A*cros"tic |
| [Gr. (?); (?)
extreme + (?) order, line, verse.] |
A composition,
usually in verse, in which the first or the last letters of the lines, or
certain other letters, taken in order, form a name, word, phrase, or
motto.
A Hebrew poem in which the lines or stanzas
begin with the letters of the alphabet in regular order (as Psalm cxix.).
See Abecedarian.
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| Acrostic (acrostic) |
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| n. | ((?)) |
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| A*cros"tic |
|
Pertaining to, or characterized by,
acrostics.
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