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epanodoses

epanodoses is the plural of epanodos.

Meaning of epanodos

Noun

epanodos (countable and uncountable, plural epanodoses)

  1. (rhetoric) The repetition of a sequence of words or phrases in reverse order.
    • By Epanodos the same word moves its place,
      Takes first and last and also middle space.1835, L[arret] Langley, “[Rhetorical Turns.] Epanodos.”, in A Manual of the Figures of Rhetoric, […], Doncaster, South Yorkshire: […] C. White, […], →OCLC, page 83
  2. Recapitulation of the main points in a discourse.

Questions about epanodoses

What is epanodoses the plural of?
Epanodoses is the plural of epanodos.

Words near epanodoses in the dictionary

  1. epanaphora
  2. epanastrophe
  3. epandrial
  4. epandrium
  5. epanodos
  6. epanodoses
  7. epanolol
  8. epanorthoses
  9. epanorthosis
  10. epanutin
  11. EPAP

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