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acrostical
Variant of acrostic
noun
a verse or arrangement of words in which certain letters in each line, such as the first or last, when taken in order spell out a word, motto, etc.
adjective
of or like an acrostic
also acrostical
Related Forms:
- acrostically adverb
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