anacoenosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνακοίνωσις (anakoínōsis).

Noun

anacoenosis (uncountable)

1. (rhetoric) A rhetorical device by which a speaker appeals to his/her hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point in debate.
   • 1785, John Walker, A rhetorical grammar, or course of lessons in elocution, page 179:

     The pronunciation of this speech will derive its greatest beauty from an attention to the Anacoenosis, beginning at the eleventh line.

Translations

Translations

• Italian: anacenosi (it) f
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• Tagalog: hikuro