distĭchus, a, um, adj., = δίστιχος, consisting of two rows.
I Adj. : hordeum, Col. 2, 9, 16.—
II Subst.
A ‡ distĭchum , i, n., a building with two stories or two rows of chambers , Inscr. Fabr. p. 627, no. 234.—
B distĭchon , i, n., a poem of two verses , a distich consisting of a hexameter and a pentameter, Mart. 8, 29, 1; Suet. Caes. 51; id. Oth. 3 al.