anastrophe
noun/əˈnæstɹəfi/US
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀναστροφή (anastrophḗ), from ἀνα- (ana-, “up”) + στρέφω (stréphō, “to turn”).
- borrowed from ἀναστροφή
Definitions
Unusual word order, often involving an inversion of the usual pattern of the sentence.
- Anastrophe often, by a pleasing change, Gracefuly puts last the words that first should range.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for anastrophe. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA