Definition of Hiperbaton
||Hy*per"ba*ton (?), n. [L., fr. Gr.
&?;, fr. &?; transposed, fr. &?; to step over; "ype`r over
+ &?; to step.] (Gram.) A figurative construction,
changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as,
"echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed."
With a violent hyperbaton to transpose the
text. Milton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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