antistrophe
nounEtymology
Borrowed from Latin antistrophe, from Ancient Greek ἀντιστροφή (antistrophḗ, “turning about”).
- derived from ἀντιστροφή
- borrowed from antistrophe
Definitions
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a…
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
The lines of this part of the choral song.
The repetition of words in an inverse order.
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The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
The neighborhood
- neighborantistrophic
- neighborantistrophon
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for antistrophe. 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