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Anastrophe - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Anastrophe : (noun)
1: the reversal of the normal order of words [syn: inversion]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Anastrophe : \A*nas"tro*phe\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to turn up or back;
? _ ? to turn.] (Rhet. & Gram.)
An inversion of the natural order of words; as, echoed the
hills, for, the hills echoed.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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