homoeoteleuta

Figure Name homoeoteleuta
Source Demetrius (1902)
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Definition

1. Homoeoteleuta are members which have a similar termination. They may end with the same word or they may end with the same syllable. (Demetrius)

Example

1. 'You are the man who, when he was alive, spoke to his discredit, and now that he is dead write to his discredit.' (Roberts)

1. 'Men-slayers in nature, they were men-harlots in life ; they were called comrades, but were concubines.' (Demetrius)

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Last Editor Ashwini Namasivayam
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