Epanorthosis
Pronunciation : Ep`an*or*tho"sis
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr.
Definition : Defn: A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say most heroic act!
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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