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We found 20 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word epitasis: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "epitasis" is defined. General (18 matching dictionaries) epitasis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] epitasis: Collins English Dictionary [home, info] epitasis: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info] epitasis: Wordnik [home, info] epitasis: Wiktionary [home, info] epitasis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info] epitasis: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info] Epitasis, epitasis: Dictionary.com [home, info] Epitasis: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] epitasis: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] Epitasis: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] epitasis: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info] epitasis: Free Dictionary [home, info] epitasis: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info] epitasis: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info] epitasis: Luciferous Logolepsy [home, info] epitasis: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info] epitasis: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info] Art (1 matching dictionary) epitasis: Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric [home, info] Medicine (1 matching dictionary) epitasis: online medical dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (epitasis) (n.) That part which embraces the main action of a play, poem, and the like, and leads on to the catastrophe; -- opposed to protasis. (n.) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm. (This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)