(not in technical use) a stanza.

a succession of metrical feet written, printed, or orally composed as one line; one of the lines of a poem.

a particular type of metrical line

a hexameter verse.

a poem, or piece of poetry.

metrical composition; poetry, esp. as involving metrical form.

metrical writing distinguished from poetry because of its inferior quality

a writer of verse, not poetry.

a particular type of metrical composition

elegiac verse.

the collective poetry of an author, period, nation, etc.

Miltonian verse; American verse.

one of the short conventional divisions of a chapter of the Bible.

Music .

that part of a song following the introduction and preceding the chorus.

a part of a song designed to be sung by a solo voice.

Rare . a line of prose, esp. a sentence, or part of a sentence, written as one line.

Rare . a subdivision in any literary work.

of, pertaining to, or written in verse

a verse play.

versify.

to express in verse.

noun

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