- An
acrostic is a poem or
other word
composition in
which the
first letter (or syllable, or word) of each new line (or paragraph, or
other recurring feature...
- An
acrostic ring is a ring on
which the
initials of the
precious stones on the band
spell out a word in an
acrostic style. In some cases,
paste gems were...
- clue answers, and the
author of the
quote is
hidden in the clue
answers acrostically.
Later Sa****ay
Review constructors were
Doris Nash Wortman,
Thomas Middleton...
- to
reveal "Hofstadter's
Contracrostipunctus Acrostically Backwards Spells J. S. Bach". The
second acrostic is
found by
taking the
first letters of the...
- po****rity
seemingly arose from the Gr**** word
ichthys (fish)
forming an
acrostic for the Gr****
phrase Iesous Christos Theou Yios
Soter (Ἰησοῦς Χριστός,...
- to the
fifth chapter, is not
acrostic but
still has 22 lines.
Although some
claim that
purpose or
function of the
acrostic form is unknown, it is frequently...
-
which Ashke****c Jews
traditionally sing on
Sabbath eve. The
piyyut is
acrostically signed "MoSHE", and some
attribute it to
Moses ben Kalonymus. The theme...
- W****. The song
titles follow as; "Runway J", "Runway E", and so on;
acrostically spelling out the
phrase "JENNY
DEATH WHEN",
which had
become a po****r...
-
dedicated to her, and
opens with a poem that uses her name as a
double acrostic.
Carroll first became friends with
Gertrude in 1875, when she was aged...
-
Canons of Dort. The
acrostic was used by
Cleland Boyd
McAfee as
early as
circa 1905. An
early printed appearance of the
acrostic can be
found in Loraine...