| Figure Name | anachoresis |
| Source | Bullinger (1898) ("anachoresis; or, regression") |
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| Synonyms | regression, regressio, recessio, epanaclesis |
| Etymology | an-a-cho'-ree-sis Gr. "a going" or "drawing back," from ana "back" and choreesis "a withdrawing" or "retiring" from choree "to retire, withdraw" |
| Type | None |
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| Definition |
1. A Return to the Original Subject after a Digression. (Bullinger, 894) |
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| Confidence | Unconfident |
| Last Editor | Ioanna Malton |
| Confidence | Unconfident |
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| Reviewed | No |