Meaning Of The Word Tmesis
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Tmesis Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Tmesis?
tmesis in American English
separation of the parts of a compound word by an intervening word or words (Ex.: what person soever for whatsoever person) noun: the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware tmesis in British English noun: interpolation of a word or group of words between the parts of a compound word |
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