| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A figure o/ speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary, is implied under the form o/ an earnest interrogation, as in the following lines; -.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Erotesis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Erotesis \Er`o*te"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression questioning, from to ask.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A figure o/ speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary, is implied under the form o/ an earnest interrogation, as in the following lines; -.[Websters]. | |
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Date "EROTESIS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Erotesis \Er`o*te"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression questioning, from to ask.]. (references) |
