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Rareantistrophes
The correct spelling is antistrophes.
How to pronounce antistrophes
noun
Say it like: Ant-ist-rof-es
The correct spelling is antistrophes. In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
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Definition
noun
- 1.In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
- 2.The lines of this part of the choral song.
- 3.The repetition of words in an inverse order.
- 4.The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
- 5.The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
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