stichometry
noun
sti·chom·e·try
stə̇ˈkämə‧trē
plural -es
1
a
: a measurement of books by the number of lines they contain
b
: a list of documents stating how many lines each contains
2
: division of the text of a book into lines
especially : division of texts into lines fitted to the sense (as in manuscripts antedating the adoption of punctuation)
Word History
Etymology
Greek stichos line + English -metry
- bleed something) dry
- bleed to death
- bleed white
- bleeder
- bleeder turbine
- bleeders
- bleeding
- bleeding (for)
- bleeding bread
- bleeding canker
- bleeding disease
- bleeding edge
- bleeding for
- bleeding heart
- bleeding tooth
- bleeding-edge
- bleeding-heart pigeon
- bleedings
- bleeds
- bleeds (for)
- bleeds for
- bleep
- bleeped
- bleeper
- bleepers