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Word: Epistrophe
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Greek epistrophē, from epistrephein ‘to turn around’, from epi ‘in addition’ + strephein ‘to turn’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈpɪstrəfi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences.
Short Definition:repetition of word at end of successive clauses or sentences
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