epanodos: Meaning and Definition of

e•pan•o•dos

Pronunciation: (i-pan'u-dos"), [key]
— n. Rhet.
  1. the repetition of a group of words in reverse order.
  2. the recapitulation of the main ideas of a speech, esp. in the reverse order.
  3. the resumption of the main thread of a speech after a digression.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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