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(1):

(n.) Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.

(2):

(n.) A piece of poetry.

(3):

(n.) A short division of any composition.

(4):

(n.) A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.

(5):

(v. t.) To tell in verse, or poetry.

(6):

(v. i.) To make verses; to versify.

(7):

(n.) A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.

(8):

(n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.

(9):

(n.) A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Verse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​v/verse.html. 1828.
 
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