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telestich

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te⋅les⋅tich

[tuh-les-tik, tel-uh-stik]
–noun Prosody.
a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet.
Compare acrostic.


Origin:
1630–40; tele- 2 + stich 1
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