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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[L., fr. Gr. [GREEK];

ἐπί

+ [GREEK] to make double.]

(Rhet.)

A figure by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence;

as, “

Rejoice

in the Lord always: and again I say,

Rejoice

.”

Phil. iv. 4.