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Webster 1913 Edition


Anacoenosis

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Anˊa-cœ-no′sis

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK], to communicate; [GREEK] up + [GREEK] to make common, [GREEK] common.]
(Rhet.)
A figure by which a speaker appeals to his hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.
Walker.

Webster 1828 Edition


Anacoenosis

ANACOENO'SIS

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Noun.
[Gr. common.]
A figure of rhetoric, by which a speaker applies to his opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.