PARATAXES

Noun

parataxes

plural of parataxis

Source: Wiktionary


PARATAXIS

Par`a*tax"is, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Gram.)

Definition: The mere ranging of propositions one after another, without indicating their connection or interdependence; -- opposed to syntax. Brande & C.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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