Definition of antistrophe
English to English noun - the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem
source: WordNet 3.0 - In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song.
source: Webster 1913
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