Definition of Symploce

1. Noun. Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe.

Generic synonyms: Repetition

Definition of Symploce

1. n. The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses; as, Justice came down from heaven to view the earth; Justice returned to heaven, and left the earth.

Definition of Symploce

1. Noun. (rhetoric) The repetition of one word or words at the beginning and another word or words at the end of successive phrases or clauses. ¹

2. Noun. (rhetoric) A combination of epanaphora and antistrophe. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Symploce

1. the repetition of a word [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Symploce

sympiezometer
sympiezometers
symplasia
symplasias
symplasm
symplast
symplasts
symplectic
symplectically
symplectomorphic
symplectomorphism
symplectomorphisms
symplesiomorphies
symplesiomorphy
symplesite
symploce (current term)
symploces
sympode
sympodes
sympodia
sympodial
sympodium
symport
symporter
symporters
symports
symposia
symposiac
symposiacs
symposiarch

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