Stich

stik, n. a verse or line of poetry, of whatever measure—used in composition: a row of trees.— ns. Stichā′rion , a Greek vestment like the Western alb; Stichē′ron , a troparion.— adj. Stich′ic , pertaining to a verse.— n. Stich′omancy , divination by the a umed meaning of a verse, text of Scripture, or literary pa age taken at random.— adjs. Stichomet′ric , -al , pertaining to stichom′etry, stating the number of lines.— ns. Stichom′etry , measurement of manuscript by lines: a list stating such; Stichomyth′ia , dialogue in alternate lines; Stich′os , a line of ordinary length in measuring a manuscript: a verse or versicle in the usage of the Greek Church. [Gr. stichos , a row— steichein , to ascend.]