\Stich\, n. [Gr. sti`chos a row, line, akin to to go,
march, E. sty, v.i.]
1. A verse, of whatever measure or number of feet.
2. A line in the Scriptures; specifically (Hebrew
   Scriptures), one of the rhythmic lines in the poetical
   books and passages of the Old Treatment, as written in the
   oldest Hebrew manuscripts and in the Revised Version of
   the English Bible.
3. A row, line, or rank of trees.