stoich.

/stɔɪk/

noun

Denotes that the inscription it annotates contains the specified number of letters per row.

Meanings

nounstoich. (plural stoich.)
  1. Denotes that the inscription it annotates contains the specified number of letters per row.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekστοῖχος, στοῖχοι“file[s], column[s]”
  2. Englishstoich.

Abbreviation of Ancient Greek στοῖχος, στοῖχοι (stoîkhos, stoîkhoi, “file[s], column[s]”).

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Translations

German stoich.
  • stoich.epigraphy, of a stoichedon: ⸻ letters per row
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