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Meaning of homeoteleuton | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌhəʊmiˌəʊtəˈluːtən/

Definitions

  1. The repetition of endings in words; near rhyme.
  2. The accidental omission when copying a text, of text between repeated words or phrases, as the eye skips from one to the next without noticing the words in between.

Examples

“Homoioteleuton makes the measure chime With the same endings of the fetter'd rhyme.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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