Definition of Palilagy

Definition of Palilagy

Pa*lil"o*gy (?), n. [L. palilogia, Gr. &?;; &?; again + &?; to speak.] (Rhet.) The repetition of a word, or part of a sentence, for the sake of greater emphasis; as, "The living, the living, he shall praise thee." Is. xxxviii. 19.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

emphatic repetition of a word or phrase

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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