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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 199 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HYPERBATON (Gr. in4p1arov, a stepping over) , the name of a figure of speech, consisting of a transposition of words from their natural See also:order, such as the placing of the See also:object before instead of after the verb. It is a See also:common method of securing emphasis.

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