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TELESTICH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet . www.dictionary.com
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TELESTICH Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TELESTICH is a poem in which the consecutive final letters of the lines spell a name. www.merriam-webster.com
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TELESTICH definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
noun an acrostic in which the last letters of the lines spell a word or words when taken in order. www.collinsdictionary.com
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telestich
telestich (tɪ-, tɛˈlɛstɪk, ˈtɛlɪstɪk) [irreg. f. Gr. τέλος, τελε- end + στίχος a row, line of verse, after acrostic.] A short poem (or other composition) in which the final letters of the lines, taken in order, spell a word or words. (Cf. acrostic.)a 1637 B. Jonson Underwoods lxi. 39 Had I pump'd fo... Oxford English Dictionary
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Acrostic - Wikipedia
When the last letter of each new line (or other recurring feature) forms a word it is called a telestich (or telestic); the combination of an acrostic and a ... en.wikipedia.org
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telestich - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
An acrostic whose message is spelled out in the final letters of each line. en.wiktionary.org
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How To Say Telestich - YouTube
Learn how to say Telestich with EmmaSaying free pronunciation tutorials. Definition and meaning can be found here: ... www.youtube.com
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telestich, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun telestich is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for telestich is from before 1637, in the writing of Ben Jonson ... www.oed.com
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"TELESTICH": Poem with line-ending spellings - OneLook
▸ noun: An acrostic whose message is spelled out in the final letters of each line. Similar: telestic, mesostich, acrostich, acrostic, acrosticke, cross-light, ... www.onelook.com
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AN UNNOTICED TELESTICH IN HORACE (SATIRES 1.4.14–18 ...
This particular poem is, in a number of ways, a suitable place for Horace to include a telestich. This is Horace's 'first overtly programmatic ... www.cambridge.org
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acrostic
▪ I. acrostic, n. and a.1 (əˈkrɒstɪk) Also 6–8 acrostick(e, 7 achrostiche, acrostique, 7–8 acrostich. [ad. L. acrostichis, a. Gr. ἀκροστιχίς, f. ἄκρο- (see acro-) + στίχος a row, order, line of verse. Occurs in the L. form as late as 1642. The etymological spelling is acrostich, as in distich. Cf. F... Oxford English Dictionary
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Epistola ad Acircium
Contents The treatise opens with a verse praefatio ("preface") addressing 'Acircius', which is remarkably contrived, incorporating both an acrostic and a telestich wikipedia.org
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John the Old Saxon
930s into a manuscript of continental (north Frankish) origin which later moved to England, and has "ADALSTAN" as its acrostich and "IOHANNES" as its telestich wikipedia.org
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