A repeated word or phrase, esp. the burden or refrain of a song; a word or phrase frequently used by an individual. Cf. overcome, n.1 2.
| 单词 | θ148835 |
| 释义 | the mind > language > speech > repetition > [noun] > something repeated (9) overword?a1513 A repeated word or phrase, esp. the burden or refrain of a song; a word or phrase frequently used by an individual. Cf. overcome, n.1 2. sanctus1594 transferred. An outcry. Also, something repeated with wearisome iteration. Obsolete. reassumption1611 The act of reassuming something; an instance of this. dixit1628 An utterance (quoted as) already given. overcome?a1800 The chorus or refrain of a song; a favourite, hackneyed, or overused phrase; a catchphrase. Now rare. parrot cry1814 stereotype1850 figurative. Something continued or constantly repeated without change; a stereotyped phrase, formula, etc.; stereotyped diction or usage. repetend1874 A recurring note, word, or phrase; a refrain. parrot-echo1892 |
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