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verš — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stave noun One of the curved wooden strips fitted together to form the side of a barrel or cask.
  • verse noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.

Senses

verš is used for these senses in English:

  • stave (poetry) A metrical portion; a stanza; a staff.
  • verse Poetic form in general.

stave — full definition

  1. noun One of the curved wooden strips fitted together to form the side of a barrel or cask.
  2. noun A stanza of a poem or song; also the set of five lines music is written on.
  3. verb To break a hole in something, especially a barrel or boat hull ("stave in").
  4. verb To keep something away or delay it, especially in the phrase "stave off."

verse — full definition

  1. noun Writing arranged with rhythm and often rhyme, as in poetry.
  2. noun One repeated section of a song's lyrics, distinct from the chorus.
  3. noun A single numbered line or short section of a religious text such as the Bible or Quran.

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