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hyperbaton
(encz) | hyperbaton, n: |
Hyperbaton
(gcide) | Hyperbaton \Hy*per"ba*ton\ (h[imac]*p[~e]r"b[.a]*t[o^]n), n.
[L., fr. Gr. "ype`rbaton, fr. "yperbato`s transposed, fr.
"yperbai`nein to step over; "ype`r over + bai`nein to step.]
(Gram.)
A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural
order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the
hills echoed."
[1913 Webster]
With a violent hyperbaton to transpose the text.
--Milton.
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hyperbaton
(wn) | hyperbaton
n 1: reversal of normal word order (as in `cheese I love') |
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Hyperbaton
(gcide) | Hyperbaton \Hy*per"ba*ton\ (h[imac]*p[~e]r"b[.a]*t[o^]n), n.
[L., fr. Gr. "ype`rbaton, fr. "yperbato`s transposed, fr.
"yperbai`nein to step over; "ype`r over + bai`nein to step.]
(Gram.)
A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural
order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the
hills echoed."
[1913 Webster]
With a violent hyperbaton to transpose the text.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster] |
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