Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Versify"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

I'll versify in spite, and do my best. --Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Versify \Ver"si*fy\, v. t.
1. To relate or describe in verse; to compose in verse.

I'll versify the truth, not poetize. --Daniel.

2. To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to
versify the Psalms. --Chaucer.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

versify
v : compose verses; put into verse [syn: {poetize}, {verse}]


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