stich|o|myth|i|a

stich|o|myth|i|a
stich|o|myth|i|a «STIHK uh MIHTH ee uh», noun.
dialogue in alternating single lines, as in Greek drama.
[< New Latin stichomythia < Greek stíchos row, line + mŷthos word, speech]

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