单词 | parembole |
释义 | † parembolen. Rhetoric. Obsolete. A type of parenthesis or insertion (see quot. 1753). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > parenthesis > relating to subject in hand paremptosis1706 parembole1753 1658 J. Harrington Prerogative Pop. Govt. xii. 103 (heading) Whether Courses or Rotation be necessary unto a well-ordered Common-wealth? In which is contained the Parembole of Israel before the Captivity, together, with the Epitome of Athens and Venice. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Parembole, Παρεμβολή, in rhetoric, a figure wherein something relating to the subject is inserted in the middle of a period. All the difference between the parembole and parenthesis, according to Vossius, is, that the former relates to the subject in hand, whereas the latter is foreign to it. 1854 G. Ripley & B. Taylor Cycl. Lit. & Fine Arts 453 Parembole, a figure in rhetoric, often confounded with the parenthesis. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1658 |
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