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epanodos

[ih-pan-uh-dos]

noun

Rhetoric.
  1. the repetition of a group of words in reverse order.

  2. the recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech, especially in the reverse order.

  3. the resumption of the main thread of a speech after a digression.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of epanodos1

1580–90; < Greek áԴǻDz recapitulation, rising, return, equivalent to ep- ep- + an ( a )- ana- + ( h ) ǻó way, road, path
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Example Sentences

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Epanodos, e-pan′ō-dos, n. recapitulation of the chief points in a discourse.

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