Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The knowledge of or a treatise on the uterus.
- noun Same as
hysteron-proteron , 1.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Rhet.) A figure by which the ordinary course of thought is inverted in expression, and the last put first; -- called also
hysteron proteron .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete A scientific study, or treatise on the
uterus - noun linguistics
hysteron proteron
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Examples
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Dufour uses the concept of hysterology ( "a figure of rhetoric based upon the inversion of anteriority and posteriority") to consider the problem of the postmodern subject:
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Dufour uses the concept of hysterology ( "a figure of rhetoric based upon the inversion of anteriority and posteriority") to consider the problem of the postmodern subject:
I cite 2008
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Dufour uses the concept of hysterology ( "a figure of rhetoric based upon the inversion of anteriority and posteriority") to consider the problem of the postmodern subject:
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To employ hysterology is basically to postulate something that does not yet exist in order to derive authority for engaging in action.
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To employ hysterology is basically to postulate something that does not yet exist in order to derive authority for engaging in action.
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To employ hysterology is basically to postulate something that does not yet exist in order to derive authority for engaging in action.
I cite 2008
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To employ hysterology is basically to postulate something that does not yet exist in order to derive authority for engaging in action.
I cite 2008
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Dufour uses the concept of hysterology ( "a figure of rhetoric based upon the inversion of anteriority and posteriority") to consider the problem of the postmodern subject:
I cite 2008
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To employ hysterology is basically to postulate something that does not yet exist in order to derive authority for engaging in action.
I cite 2008
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Dufour uses the concept of hysterology ( "a figure of rhetoric based upon the inversion of anteriority and posteriority") to consider the problem of the postmodern subject:
I cite 2008
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