Epistrophe

[i'pistrәfi]

Definition

(n.) A figure in which successive clauses end with the same word or affirmation; e. g., "Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I."

Editor: Tod

Definition

n. (rhet.) a form of repetition in which successive clauses end with the same word as in 2 Cor. xi. 22: a refrain in music.

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