‖ anacoluthia|ˌænəkəʊˈl(j)uːθɪə| [L., a. Gr. ἀνακολουθία want of sequence.] A want of grammatical sequence; the passing from one construction to another before the former is completed. 1856G. Woods Madvig's Lat.Gr. 434 This want of strict grammatical coherence is called Anacoluthia.