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‖ anacoluthon Gram.|ˌænəkəʊˈl(j)uːθən| Pl. -a, (-ons). [a. L., a. Gr. ἀνακόλουθ-ον wanting sequence, f. ἀν priv. + ἀκόλουθ-ος following, f. ἀ copul. + κέλευθ-ος a road, or march.] An instance of anacoluthia, a phrase or series of words in which it appears. [Not in Johnson 1755, Craig 1847.]1706Phillips, Anacolython, a Rhetorical Figure, when a Word that is to answer another is not express'd. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Anacoluthon among antient grammarians denotes an incoherence, or a construction which does not hang together. 1860Jowett Ess. & Rev. (ed. 2) 397 The verbal oppositions and anacolutha of St. Paul. 1876Sweet Anglo-Sax. Reader i. 1 The style is of the rudest character..abrupt, disconnected, obscure and full of anacoluthons. |