Dictionary definitions
- Enter a word for the dictionary definition.
versify
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Versify \Ver"si*fy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Versified; p. pr. & vb. n. Versifying.] [OE. versifien, F. versifier, L. versificare; versus a verse + -ficare to make. See Verse, and -fy.] To make verses. [1913 Webster] I'll versify in spite, and do my best. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Versify \Ver"si*fy\, v. t.
1. To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse.
[1913 Webster]
I'll versify the truth, not poetize. --Daniel.
[1913 Webster]
2. To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to
versify the Psalms. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
