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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.
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
Literary usage of Symploce
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"see symploce.] In bot., the annulus in the sporangium of ferns.
Symplocos (sim'plo-kos), ». [NL. (JF Jac- quin, 1763), named from the stamens, ..."
2. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1916)
"Key West, Florida. Male. Type. Dorsal view of supra-anal plate. (Much enlarged.)
Fig. 2o.—symploce lita Hebard. Key West, Florida. Male. Type. ..."
3. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1891)
"see symploce.] In bot., the annulus in the sporangium of ferns.
Symplocos (sim'plo-kos), ». [NL. (JF Jac- quin, 1763), named from the stamens, ..."
4. Memoirs of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1916)
"Key West, Florida. Male. Type. Dorsal view of supra-anal plate. (Much enlarged.)
Fig. 2o.—symploce lita Hebard. Key West, Florida. Male. Type. ..."
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