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hexastichon

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[hek-sas-ti-kon] / hɛkˈsæs tɪˌkɒn /

noun

hexastich.

Other Word Forms

Inflected Forms

noun

hexasticha

plural

Etymology

Origin of hexastichon

1570–80; < Greek hexástichon, neuter of hexástichos of six lines. See hexa-, stich ¹

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