epiplexisn.
/ɛpɪˈplɛksɪs/ Rhetoric.
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1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) Epiplexis, A figure in Rhetorick which by an elegant kind of upbraiding, indeavours to convince.
1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. ; and in mod. Dicts.
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n.1678- organology
- organomagnesium
- organomegaly
- organomercurial
- organomercurials
- organomercury
- organometal
- organometallic
- organometallics
- organomorphic
- organomy
- organon
- organonomic
- organonomy
- organons
- organonym
- organonymal
- organonymic
- organonymy
- organophone
- organophonic
- organophosphate
- organophosphates
- organophosphorous
- organophosphorus