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Word: Strophe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from Greek strophē, literally ‘turning’, from strephein ‘to turn’: the term originally denoted a movement from right to left made by a Greek chorus, or lines of choral song recited during this
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstrəʊfi
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstrɒfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the first section of an ancient Greek choral ode or of one division of it.
Short Definition:first section of ancient Greek choral ode or of one division of it
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