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Versify
Pronunciation : Ver"si*fy
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [OE. versifien, F. versifier, L. versificare; versus a verse + -ficare to make. See Verse, and -fy.]
Definition : Defn: To make verses. I'll versify in spite, and do my best. Dryden.
i. [imp. & p. p. Versified; p. pr. & vb. n. Versifying.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Ver"si*fy
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : 1. To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse. I'll versify the truth, not poetize. Daniel.
2. To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to versify the Psalms. Chaucer.
t.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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