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strophe

noun

Meaning

  1. A turn in verse, as from one metrical foot to another, or from one side of a chorus to the other.
  2. The section of an ode that the chorus chants as it moves from right to left across the stage.
  3. A pair of stanzas of alternating form on which the structure of a given poem is based.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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