Definitions
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
Word origin
From Italian stanza, from Vulgar Latin *stantia (“standing, stopping-place”), from Latin stāns, stantis, from stō, stāre, from Proto-Italic *staēō, from Proto-Indo-European *sth₂éh₁yeti, stative verb from *steh₂- (whence English stand). Doublet of stance.
Used in a sentence
“Definition of XML Stanza: An XML stanza is the basic unit of meaning in XMPP.”
“Whenever an XMPP client generates an XML stanza, it typically constructs the XML of the stanza by building up a structured document […]”
“Technically speaking, federation is the ability for two XMPP servers in different domains to exchange XML stanzas.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“verse unit”6 letters
02“Verse section”6 letters
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