English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
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Antistrophe
(n.)
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the
chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right
to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song.
Antistrophe
(n.)
The repetition of words in an inverse order; as, the
master of the servant and the servant of the master.
Antistrophe
(n.)
The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against
him.