单词 | palilogy |
释义 | palilogyn. Rhetoric. The (esp. immediate) repetition of a word or phrase, usually for emphasis; (occasionally) an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > repetition > immediate or by addition of synonym palilogia1588 gemination1650 palilogy1721 1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Palilogy, a Figure in Rhetorick in which the same Word is repeated. 1853 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci. Lit. & Art 880/1 A peculiar species of palilogy. 1943 J. T. Shipley Dict. World Lit. 476/2 Immediate repetition for emphasis: Palil(l)ogy. 1970 Classical Q. New Ser. 20 186 Note the emotional effect obtained through palillogy and diaeresis pauses at the end of the first foot of both lines. 1998 20th Cent. Lit. 44 199 What Highet calls a tricolon we may today call a palilogy, the deliberate repetition of words and grammatical presentations, a sort of parallelism in threes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1721 |
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