Meaning of Stichometry

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Stichometry

1. 1
   n.

   Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain.

2. 2
   n.

   Division of the text of a book into lines; especially, the division of the text of books into lines accommodated to the sense, -- a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted.

3. 3
   n.

   Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain.

4. 4
   n.

   Division of the text of a book into lines; especially, the division of the text of books into lines accommodated to the sense, -- a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted.