mesode
/ˈmɛsəʊd/ /ˈmɛzəʊd/ /ˈmiːsəʊd/Classical Prosody
noun
A part of a Greek choral ode coming between the strophe and the antistrophe and having no counterpart.
Origin
Mid 19th century. From Hellenistic Greek μεσῳδός from ancient Greek μεσο- + ᾠδή.