Stich

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A row, line, or rank of trees.

II. Stich ·noun A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.

III. Stich ·noun A line in the Scriptures; specifically (Hebrew Scriptures), one of the rhythmic lines in the poetical books and passages of the Old Treatment, as written in the oldest Hebrew manuscripts and in the Revised Version of the English Bible.

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To form land into ridges. Common in New England.--Webster. The word is not new, though it does not s...

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