stich

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek στίχος (stikhos, “line, row, verse”). Akin to στείχω (steikhō, “I go”).

Noun

stich (plural stichs)

1. (obsolete) A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet, especially a verse of the Scriptures.
2. (obsolete) A row, line, or rank of trees.

References

• stich in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

• chits

German

Verb

stich

1. Imperative singular of stechen.