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epistrophe
(encz) | epistrophe,epistrofa Zdeněk Brož |
Epistrophe
(gcide) | Epistrophe \E*pis"tro*phe\, n. [L., from Gr. ? a turning toward,
return, fr. ? to turn toward; 'epi` upon, to + ? to turn.]
(Rhet.)
A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word
or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they
Israelites? so am I." --2 Cor. xi. 22.
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epistrophe
(wn) | epistrophe
n 1: repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences,
verses, etc. [syn: epiphora, epistrophe] |
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Epistrophe
(gcide) | Epistrophe \E*pis"tro*phe\, n. [L., from Gr. ? a turning toward,
return, fr. ? to turn toward; 'epi` upon, to + ? to turn.]
(Rhet.)
A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word
or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they
Israelites? so am I." --2 Cor. xi. 22.
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