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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
anadiplosis
    n 1: repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the
         beginning of the next [syn: anadiplosis, reduplication]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Anadiplosis \An`a*di*plo"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? + ? to
   double, ?, ?, twofold, double.] (Rhet.)
   A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a
   sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an
   adjunct idea; as, "He retained his virtues amidst all his
   misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or
   prevent."
   [1913 Webster]
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