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repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clausesSynonyms: anaphoraType of repetition

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Ep′a·naph′o·ra noun

Origin: L., fr. Gr. … a recurrence; ἐπί + … to bring or carry back.

Rhetoric Same as Anaphora. Josiah Willard Gibbs

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54