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- noun (Rhet.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.
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- noun rhetoric A
rhetorical figure in which the several parts of asentence end with the samecase , orinflection generally.
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek in a like case.
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