10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERISSOLOGY»
Discover the use of
perissology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
perissology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Literary Devices: Gradus, A-Z
63) Rl: Confusion reigns concerning the terms pleonasm, perissology*,
redundance (or redundancy*), and battology*. The following distinctions are
possible: 1. Pleonasm: repetition* of an idea by the use of two or more different
words within ...
Bernard Marie Dupriez, Albert W. Halsall, 1991
2
Mundane Objects: Materiality and Non-verbal Communication
This durability is located at two levels: that of the diverse domains of social life
that are underlain by a given perissology, and that of the resonator that
communicates the meaning of a perissology. In effect, contrary to what was
understood in ...
3
Grammatical institutes of the French language
A vicious pleonasm becomes either a battology or a perissology, with this
difference, that battology consists in an unmeaning superfluity of words, and
perissology is the useless repetition of the same thing in different words, as the
example ...
Rouillon (Mr. de.), A. Havet, 1859
(x) PERIPHRASIS (' circuitous speech ',' ' circumlocution '3) is so called when its
effect is decorative; and it thereby differs from Perissology,' for this trope is a fault.
The example of periphrasis which Quintilian quotes (Verg. Aen. 2. 268—9) ...
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m. annaei lvcani de bello civili
(x) Per1phrasIs (' circuitous speech',2 ' circumlocution '3) is so called when its
effect is decorative; and it thereby differs from perissology* for this trope is a fault.
The example of periphrasis which Quintilian quotes (Verg. Aen. 2. 268-9) shows
...
Lucan, Robert John Getty, 1955
6
The Class-book of Etymology: Designed to Promote Precision ...
Peri; scia. Perish. Per; eo. Perispheric. Peri; sphcera. Perissology. Perissos;
logos. Peristaltic. Peri; steUo. Perisystole. Peri; syn; steUo. Peritoneum. Peri;
tones. Perjure. Per; juro. Perlustratioii. Per; lustrum. Permanent, permansion. Per;
maneo.
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The monthly review, or, literary journal
... concordant carmina newis. Oy. Met. .But that he wore one crown as1 god of
Song, and another as god of Rhyme, was left for this poet to discover. A triple
crown, around his brow, As modem Popes of Rome do sw. This perissology is
curious ...
8
ElderSpeak: A Thesaurus or Compendium of Words Related to ...
... omniloquence, onology, onomatomania, opprobrious, oppugn, pallid, palter,
paralogize, paralogizer, paraphasia/paraphrasia, pathocryptia, pauciloquence,
peccavi, Pecksniffian, periphrase/ periphrasis, perissology, persiflage,
perspicacity, ...
James L. Reynolds, MD, 2014
9
A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
বিনশ্বর. অচির. অন্থশ্চয়ি. ক্ষয়শ*ক্টল. অল্পকলেস্থার*ক্ট | Perishableness, n. s. নশ্ব'
রত্. নট্রিশক্ষীলত্. অনিত]ত্ব. ক্ষয়ণীয়ত্. বিনশ্বরত্ব. অস্থায়িত্ব | ' Perissology,
n. s. Gr. তলে'ষ্কার শান্ধুন্ত্রসখাংজ্ঞফুৰিৰুশষ, Macrology শব্দ দেখ | Peristaliick, a.
A triple crown, around his brow, As moa'em Popes of Rome do 'la-w. This
perissology is curious. To be sure, had the Author wrote, As ancient Popes of
Rome do now, . it would have been absolute nonsense, but then maden
preceding 'lo-w is ...
George Edward Griffiths, 1775
