hemistich|hemistiches in English
noun
(Prose) incomplete line, unusually short line; one half of a verse or line (of text)
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1. Maurer suggests that, as descriptive Appellatives are subjoined to the proper name, "all the Assyrians" in the second hemistich of the verse (as the verse ought to be divided at "Koa"), so Pekod, Shoa, and Koa must be Appellatives descriptive of "The Babylonians and … Chaldeans" in the first hemistich; "Pekod" meaning "prefects"; Shoa …