˜yÐÄvlog

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ecphonesis

[ ek-fuh-nee-sis ]

noun

Rhetoric.
  1. the use of an exclamatory phrase, as in “O tempore! O mores!â€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ecphonesis1

1580–90; < Greek ±ð°ì±è³óṓnŧ²õ¾±²õ, equivalent to ±ð°ì±è³ó´Ç²Ôŧ-, variant stem of ±ð°ì±è³óŲԱðî²Ô to cry out ( ec-, -phone ) + -sis -sis

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