单词 | dialyton |
释义 | dialytonn. Rhetoric. Now rare. = asyndeton n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > omission of conjunctions dialyton1550 asyndeton1589 dialysis1823 1550 R. Sherry Treat. Schemes & Tropes sig. Dv (heading) Articulus, article is, when eche word is set a sunder by cutting the oracion thus. By sharpnes, voyce, countenaunce, thou madeste thyne enemyes afrayd. [margin] Dialyton. 1654 T. Hall Vindiciæ Literarum 154 Asyndeton, or Dialyton, hath no copulative. 1656 J. Smith Myst. Rhetorique Unvail'd 182 Dialyton..is all one with Asyndeton. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Dialyton, a Rhetorical Figure, when several Words are put together without any Conjunction Copulative. ?1785 J. Seally Belles Lettres for Ladies I. 58 Asyndeton the joining word denies, Or Dialyton, which the same implies. 1808 J. Grant Inst. Lat. Gram. 332 Dialyton, or Asyndeton, omits conjunctions:..the want of the conjunction denotes celerity of action. 1974 Speculum 49 437 The whole series of participles, with its absence of conjunctions, could be called an example of dialyton or asyndeton. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1550 |
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