'Hemistich' definitions:
Definition of 'Hemistich'
From: GCIDE
- Hemistich \Hem"i*stich\ (?; 277), n. [L. hemistichium, Gr. "hmisti`chion; "hmi- half + sti`chos row, line, verse: cf. F. h['e]mistiche.] Half a poetic verse or line, or a verse or line not completed. [1913 Webster]