ANACOLUTHONS

Noun

anacoluthons

plural of anacoluthon

Source: Wiktionary


ANACOLUTHON

An`a*co*lu"thon, n. Etym: [Gr. (Gram.)

Definition: A want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the first part.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

coffee icon