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A figure in which the orator treats of things according to their events consequences.
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A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries.
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A figure of speech in which the parts of a sentence or clause are repeated in inverse order
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A figure or polygon bounded by twelve sides and containing twelve angles.
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A flaring tenon, or tongue (shaped like a bird's tail spread), and a mortise, or socket, into which it fits tightly, making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one.
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A flat stone so thrown along the surface of water as to skip from point to point before it sinks; also, the sport of so throwing stones; -- sometimes called ducks and drakes.
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