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单词 acrostichic
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acrostichicadj.

Brit. /əˈkrɒstᵻkɪk/, U.S. /əˈkrɑstəkɪk/, /əˈkrɔstəkɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element; originally modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: Greek ἀκροστιχίς , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek ἀκροστιχίς acrostic n. + -ic suffix, originally after German akrostichisch (1870 in the passage translated in quot. 1873).
rare.
Of, relating to, or in the form of an acrostic.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > poetry > poem or piece of poetry > types of poem according to form > [adjective] > acrostic
acrostical1620
acrostichic1873
1873 W. Wagner tr. W. S. Teuffel Hist. Rom. Lit. II. 248 The author of an acrostichic poem [Ger. eines akrostichischen Gedichts].
1880 R. N. Cust Ling. Ess. 353 In assigning these names the Acrostichic principle was followed inversely.
2010 W. Behr in Idea of Writing 282 The translation..endeavours to maintain the acrostichic structure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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