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pleonast rare—1.|ˈpliːənæst| [f. Gr. type *πλεοναστής, agent-n. f. πλεονάζειν; see pleonasm.] One who uses pleonasm.
1863Reade Hard Cash II. xxv. 120 The mellifluous pleonast..oiling his paradox with fresh polysyllables, to make it slip into the Banker's narrow understanding. |