Hemistich /(?; 277)/

Hem·i·stich

Hemistich

n.

[L. hemistichium, Gr. "hmisti`cion; "hmi- half + sti`cos row, line, verse: cf. F. hémistiche.]

Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed.

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