ANTIMETABOLES

Noun

antimetaboles

plural of antimetabole

Source: Wiktionary


ANTIMETABOLE

An`ti*me*tab"o*le, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)

Definition: A figure in which the same words or ideas are repeated in transposed order.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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