palilogy
or pa·lil·lo·gy
[ puh-lil-uh-jee ]
/ pəˈlɪl ə dʒi /
noun, plural pa·lil·o·gies. Rhetoric.
the technique of repeating a word or phrase for emphasis.
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Words nearby palilogy
palikar, palikinesia, palikir, palila, palilalia, palilogy, palimony, palimpsest, palimscope, palindrome, palindromia
Origin of palilogy
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