About The Word Diallage
Learn about the word Diallage to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Diallage definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Diallage
| Diallage Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Diallage?Synonyms | Synonyms for Diallage: Related Terms | Find terms related to Diallage: See Also | Diallage In Webster's Dictionary \Di*al"la*ge\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? interchange, change,
fr. ? to interchange.] (Rhet.)
A figure by which arguments are placed in various points of
view, and then turned to one point. --Smart.
\Di"al*lage\ (?; 277), n. [Gr. ? change, alluding to the change and inequality of luster between the natural joints of the mineral.] (Min.) A dark green or bronze-colored laminated variety of pyroxene, common in certain igneous rocks. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Pushkin ‐ Russian poet…
- Impetuous ‐ characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation;…
- Platitudinal ‐ dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality;…
- Suborder ceratosaura ‐ primitive saurischian…
- Beef up ‐ make strong or stronger; "This exercise will strengthen your…
- Graverobber ‐ someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical…
- Model ‐ the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)…
- Lexical meaning ‐ the meaning of a word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts…
- Trim down ‐ cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake";…
- Implanted ‐ (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly…