||Sche"sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;,
fr. &?;, &?;, to have or hold. See Scheme.] 1.
General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of one thing
with regard to other things; habitude. [Obs.]
Norris.
2. (Rhet.) A figure of speech whereby
the mental habitude of an adversary or opponent is feigned for the
purpose of arguing against him. Crabb.
||Sche"sis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. &?;,
fr. &?;, &?;, to have or hold. See Scheme.] 1.
General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of one thing
with regard to other things; habitude. [Obs.]
Norris.
2. (Rhet.) A figure of speech whereby
the mental habitude of an adversary or opponent is feigned for the
purpose of arguing against him. Crabb.
