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Definition: EPANADIPLOSIS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A figure by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence; as, "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.".[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Epanadiplosis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Epanadiplosis \Ep*an`a*di*plo"sis\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'epi` to make double.]. (references)

Definition: EPANADIPLOSIS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A figure by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence; as, "Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.".[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "EPANADIPLOSIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Epanadiplosis \Ep*an`a*di*plo"sis\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'epi` to make double.]. (references)