Vocabulary : Stichida to Stickful

Stichida : of Stichidium
Stichidium : A special podlike or fusiform branch containing tetraspores. It is found in certain red algae.
Stichomancy : Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard.
Stichometrical : Of or pertaining to stichometry; characterized by stichs, or lines.
Stichometry : Measurement of books by the number of lines which they contain. ;; Division of the text of a book into lines; especially, the division of the text of books into lines accommodated to the sense, -- a method of writing manuscripts used before punctuation was adopted.

Stichwort : A kind of chickweed (Stellaria Holostea).
Stick : A small shoot, or branch, separated, as by a cutting, from a tree or shrub; also, any stem or branch of a tree, of any size, cut for fuel or timber. ;; Any long and comparatively slender piece of wood, whether in natural form or shaped with tools; a rod; a wand; a staff; as, the stick of a rocket; a walking stick. ;; Anything shaped like a stick; as, a stick of wax. ;; A derogatory expression for a person; one who is inert or stupid; as, an odd stick; a poor stick. ;; A composing stick. See under Composing. It is usually a frame of metal, but for posters, handbills, etc., one made of wood is used. ;; A thrust with a pointed instrument; a stab. ;; To penetrate with a pointed instrument; to pierce; to stab; hence, to kill by piercing; as, to stick a beast. ;; To cause to penetrate; to push, thrust, or drive, so as to pierce; as, to stick a needle into one's finger. ;; To fasten, attach, or cause to remain, by thrusting in; hence, also, to adorn or deck with things fastened on as by piercing; as, to stick a pin
Sticked : of Stick ;; Stuck.
Sticker : One who, or that which, sticks; as, a bill sticker. ;; That which causes one to stick; that which puzzles or poses. ;; In the organ, a small wooden rod which connects (in part) a key and a pallet, so as to communicate motion by pushing. ;; Same as Paster, 2.
Stickful : As much set type as fills a composing stick.

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