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|Definition=ὁ, ([[στείχω]], cf. [[στίχος]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[row in an ascending series]], <b class="b3">ὁ πρῶτος σ. τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν</b> the first [[course]] of ([[masonry]] composing) the [[step]]s, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.125; [[course]] of [[brick]]s, etc., in [[building]], ''IG''22.463.58, 1682.10; esp. [[file]] of persons marching one behind another, as in a procession, <b class="b3">ἐπὶ στοίχου</b>, = [[στοιχηδόν]], Ar.''Ec.''756; νῆσοι κατὰ στοῖχον κείμεναι Th. 2.102; κατὰ στοίχους Ar.''Fr.''79; of ships, [[column]], ἐν στοίχοις τρισί [[Aeschylus|A.]]''[[The Persians|Pers.]]''366; of soldiers, [[file]], Th.4.47; διὰ στοίχων ὁπλῖται παρατεταγμένοι D.C.63.4; of deer swimming, Opp.''C.''2.226; of the [[files]] (opp. [[ζυγόν]] VIII) of the chorus in plays, Poll.4.108,109; [[row]] of columns, ''IG''22.1668.12; of factors, [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Metaphysics|Metaph.]]''1092b34; of verses, ἔπη.. ἀλλότρια τοῦ σ. τῆς ποιήσεως Afric.''Cest.Oxy.''412.51.<br><span class="bld">II</span> a [[line]] of [[pole]]s [[support]]ing [[hunting]]-[[net]]s, into which the [[game]] were [[drive]]n, X.''Cyn.''6.10,21.<br><span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b3">τοῦ σ. καταλαβόντος τὴν ἡμετέραν βουλήν</b> since the [[turn]] has come to our senate, ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''1119.12 (iii A.D.).