Definition of Epistraphe

Definition of Epistraphe

||E*pis"tro*phe (?), n. [L., from Gr. &?; a turning toward, return, fr. &?; to turn toward; 'epi` upon, to + &?; to turn.] (Rhet.) 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." 2 Cor. xi. 22.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Latin

a return

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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