Strophe is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for STROPHE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• (Greek) a group of lines forming a section of a lyric poem
• the first section of an ancient Greek choral ode or of one division of it.
• a group of lines forming a section of a lyric poem.
• movement made by chorus during a choral ode
• In Greek choruses and dances, the movement of the chorus while turning from the right to the left of the orchestra; hence, the strain, or part of the choral ode, sung during this movement. Also sometimes used of a stanza of modern verse. See the Note under Antistrophe.
• one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a part of an ancient Greek choral ode

Words related to STROPHE

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Words that contain STROPHE

strophes13 astrophel14 anastrophe15 apostrophe17 astrophels15 epistrophe17 anastrophes16 antistrophe16 apostrophes18 catastrophe18 epistrophes18 hypostrophe24 monostrophe18 antistrophes17 catastrophes19 hypostrophes25 monostrophes19 boustrophedon21 boustrophedons22 ecocatastrophe23 boustrophedonic25 ecocatastrophes24

How to use STROPHE in a sentence

• STROPHES The strophe is frequently of arbitrary length, yet when the poet has once fixed the measure of his strophe he is supposed to preserve the same measure throughout.
• He recalled suddenly a strophe of the songs of praise that the devotees of his land used to sing before the altars of this saint.
• The first three lines have each three stresses in the second half, while the second half of the fourth line has four accents to mark the end of the strophe.
• Each strophe is terminated by a refrain, of which the conclusion has the same melody as the first stanza of each of the strophes.
• Grecian Choruses, the Strophe and Ante-Strophe connected with the Stars, 462-m.
• Sometimes the strophe seems to contain four lines, sometimes more.
• Rhyme and strophe are given up, only rhythm remains.

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