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Definition of Epanalepsis
1. Noun. Repetition after intervening words.
Generic synonyms: Repetition
Definition of Epanalepsis
1. n. A figure by which the same word or clause is repeated after intervening matter.
Definition of Epanalepsis
1. Noun. (rhetoric) The repetition of the same word or clause after intervening matter. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Epanalepsis
Literary usage of Epanalepsis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements and Science of English Versification by William Caswell Jones (1897)
"epanalepsis. Sir William Jones. Is a figure by which a sentence ends with the
same word with which it begins : (i). ..."