单词 | hysteron proteron |
释义 | hysteron proteron (once / 622069 pages) n WORD FAMILY hysteron proteron USAGE EXAMPLESHis only rule is that of hysteron proteron, or putting the cart before the horse. Harris, William Cornwallis, The Highlands of Ethiopia(2011) 1n reversal of normal order of two words or sentences etc. (as in `bred and born') Hyper rhetorical device a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) 2n the logical fallacy of using as a true premise a proposition that is yet to be proved Hyper logical fallacy a fallacy in logical argumentation |
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