- VERSE: VERSES
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VERSE: VERSES
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Verse — Verse, n. [OE. vers, AS. fers, L. versus a line in writing, and, in poetry, a verse, from vertere, versum, to turn, to turn round; akin to E. worth to become: cf. F. vers. See {Worth} to become, and cf. {Advertise}, {Averse}, {Controversy},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
versé — versé, ée (vèr sé, sée) part. passé de verser. 1° Qui a coulé hors de ce qui le contenait. Vin versé. Sang versé. Fig. • Les grâces, les honneurs par moi seule versés, RAC. Brit. III, 4. 2° Renversé. Voiture versée. Blés versés. Foin… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Verses of the Bleeding — is the 9th track on the Jedi Mind Tricks album Legacy of Blood . The track features Des Devious from the Army of the Pharaohs and is produced by Stoupe the Enemy of Mankind. Lyrics Verse oneThe first verse is delivered by Vinnie Paz and opens… … Wikipedia
verse, stanza — Verse is a term of several meanings, only one of which is fully accurate: one line of a poem. The word verse comes from a Latin term meaning a turning and is correctly applied to the way in which one line of a poem turns into a new line. Verse is … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
verse — [ vɛrs ] n. f. • 1680; à la verse 1640; de verser 1 ♦ Loc. adv. À VERSE, se dit de la pluie qui tombe en abondance. Il pleuvait à verse. ⇒ averse. « La pluie tombait à verse [...] mais, bravant le mauvais temps, un peuple immense s acheminait »… … Encyclopédie Universelle
versé — verse [ vɛrs ] n. f. • 1680; à la verse 1640; de verser 1 ♦ Loc. adv. À VERSE, se dit de la pluie qui tombe en abondance. Il pleuvait à verse. ⇒ averse. « La pluie tombait à verse [...] mais, bravant le mauvais temps, un peuple immense s… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Verse-chorus form — is a musical form common in popular music and predominant in rock since the 1960s. In contrast to AABA (thirty two bar) form, which is focused on the verse (contrasted and prepared by the bridge), in verse chorus form the chorus is highlighted… … Wikipedia
verse — [və:s US və:rs] n [Date: 900 1000; : Old French; Origin: vers, from Latin versus turning, verse , from vertere to turn ] 1.) a set of lines that forms one part of a song, poem, or a book such as the Bible or the Koran ▪ Let s sing the last verse… … Dictionary of contemporary English
verse — [ vɜrs ] noun ** 1. ) count a group of words or sentences that form one section of a poem or song: The first three verses are about her childhood. Philip sang the first verse and then everyone joined in. a ) a small group of sentences in the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
verse — (n.) c.1050, line or section of a psalm or canticle, later line of poetry (late 14c.), from Anglo French and O.Fr. vers, from L. versus verse, line of writing, from PIE root *wer to turn, bend (see VERSUS (Cf. versus)). The metaphor is of plowing … Etymology dictionary
verses / versus — Verses is plural of verse, a line of poetry: Several of Emerson s verses were recited that evening. Versus means in comparison or opposition to : The benefits of having a cell phone versus not having one depend on the individual … Confused words
