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Meaning of EPIPHONEMA

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ep`i*pho*ne"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. 'epifw`nhma, fr.
'epifwnei^n to mention; 'epi` + fwnei^n to speak.] (Rhet.)
An exclamatory sentence, or striking reflection, which sums
up or concludes a discourse.

 

 

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