Usually means: Eight-line stanza or poem.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (octastich)

▸ noun:  A poem or strophe of eight verses or lines.

Similar:
hexastich, octave, octosyllable, pentastich, octonarius, heptastich, octastyle, tetrastich, octapody, octameter, more...

Opposite:
hexastich, pentastich, quatrain, couplet

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Similar:
hexastich, octave, octosyllable, pentastich, octonarius, heptastich, octastyle, tetrastich, octapody, octameter, more...

Opposite:
hexastich, pentastich, quatrain, couplet



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