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EPITROPE
E*pit"ro*pe, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)
Definition: A figure by which permission is either seriously or ironically granted to some one, to do what he proposes to do; e. g., "He that is unjust, let him be unjust still."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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