strophic

strophic
strophically, adv.
/strof"ik, stroh"fik/, adj.
1. Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
2. Music. (of a song) having the same music for each successive stanza. Cf. through-composed.
[1840-50; STROPH(E) + -IC]

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