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Meaning Of Verse

  1. n.
    A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.
  2. n.
    Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.
  3. n.
    A short division of any composition.
  4. n.
    A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.
  5. n.
    One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
  6. n.
    A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
  7. n.
    A piece of poetry.
  8. v. t.
    To tell in verse, or poetry.
  9. v. i.
    To make verses; to versify.



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