First Known Use: circa 1889
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polystichous
adjective po·lys·ti·chous \pə-ˈlis-ti-kəs\
Definition of POLYSTICHOUS
: arranged in several rows
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Origin of POLYSTICHOUS
Greek polystichos, from poly- + stichos row — more at distich
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