单词 | epanaleptic |
释义 | > as lemmasepanaleptic epanaleptic adj. Brit. /ˌɛpənəˈlɛptɪk/ , U.S. /ˌɛpənəˈlɛptɪk/ characterized by epanalepsis or repetition of a word or phrase; also as n., such repetition. [ < post-classical Latin epanalepticus (1540 or earlier) or its etymon Byzantine Greek ἐπαναληπτικός < ancient Greek ἐπ- ep- prefix + Hellenistic Greek ἀναληπτικός analeptic adj.] ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [adjective] > relating to figures of repetition palilogetic1652 antistrophic1859 epanaphoral1906 epanaleptic1927 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > repetition > with the same words epanalepsis1584 analepsis1653 epanaleptic1927 1927 F. J. E. Raby Hist. Christian-Latin Poetry iii. 96 Luxorius..shows a vicious taste for the cento and for epanaleptic verses. 1956 W. H. Auden Old Man's Road The language they loved was coming to grief, Expiring in preposterous mechanical tricks, epanaleptics, rhopalics, anacyclic acrostics. < as lemmas |
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