Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 35 compound words that contain verses. The most common are listed below. Open verses in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- sword versesplural of sword verse: Any of a number of verses in the Qur'an that may be interpreted as promoting violence against nonbelievers.
- Leonine versesplural of Leonine verse: A kind of medieval Latin verse, generally alternative hexameter and pentameter, with rhyming at the middle and end of a line (that is, internal rhyme); also, the form of such verse.
- anti-versesplural of anti-verse: Synonym of antiuniverse (“a conjectured universe formed from antimatter”).
- blank versesplural of blank verse: A poetic form with regular meter, particularly iambic pentameter, but no fixed rhyme scheme.
- lit-versesplural of lit-verse: A literary universe, a fictional milieu formed out of a body of literature in a particular setting.
- mono-versesplural of mono-verse: A poem or song consisting of a single verse.
- neck versesplural of neck verse: The verse formerly read to entitle a party to the benefit of clergy, said to be the first verse of the fifty-first Psalm, "Miserere mei," etc.
- society versesplural of society verse: vers de société
- heroic versesplural of heroic verse: any of several forms of verse used in epic or dramatic poetry
- serpentine versesplural of serpentine verse: A form of verse constructed so as to begin and end with the same word.
- clobber versesplural of clobber verse: Any of a number of passages in the Bible that may be interpreted as clear condemnations of homosexuality: usually Genesis 19:1-38; Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13; 1 Corinthians 6:9-11; 1 Timothy 1:9-10; Jude 6-7; and …
Compound words 35
- universesplural of universe: Alternative letter-case form of Universe; Our universe.
- traversesthird-person singular simple present indicative of traverse: A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent.
- conversesthird-person singular simple present indicative of converse: To talk; to engage in conversation.
- animeversesplural of animeverse: An anime universe.
- antiversesplural of antiverse: Synonym of antiuniverse (“a conjectured universe formed from antimatter”).
- Beaversesplural of Beavers: A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
- coinversesplural of coinverse: A coinversion.
- comicsversesplural of comicsverse: The fictional universe of a work as presented in its comics version, as opposed to, e.g. the TV series or the movie.
- comicversesplural of comicverse: The fictional universe of a work as presented in its comics version, as opposed to, e.g. the TV series or the movie.
- dataversesplural of dataverse: A very large collection of data