Possible Definitions:
1. Verse (n.) A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules.
2. Verse (n.) Metrical arrangement and language; that which is composed in metrical form; versification; poetry.
3. Verse (n.) A short division of any composition.
4. Verse (n.) A stanza; a stave; as, a hymn of four verses.
5. Verse (n.) One of the short divisions of the chapters in the Old and New Testaments.
6. Verse (n.) A portion of an anthem to be performed by a single voice to each part.
7. Verse (n.) A piece of poetry.
8. Verse (v. t.) To tell in verse, or poetry.
9. Verse (v. i.) To make verses; to versify.