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Epizeuxis
Pronunciation : Ep`i*zeux"is
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)
Definition : Defn: A figure by which a word is repeated with vehemence or emphasis, as in the following lines: - Alone, alone, all all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea. Coleridge.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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