词汇 | diallage |
释义 | Definition of diallage in English:diallagenoun dʌɪˈalədʒidʌɪˈaləɡi Rhetoric rare
noun dʌɪˈalədʒidʌɪˈaləɡi Mineralogy rare
OriginEarly 18th century; earliest use found in Phillips's New World of Words. From post-classical Latin diallage, denoting a figure of speech from ancient Greek διαλλαγή interchange from διαλλαγ-, aorist stem of διαλλάσσειν to interchange from δια- + ἀλλάσσειν to change, exchange Definition of diallage in US English:diallagenoun Rhetoric rare
noun Mineralogy rare
OriginEarly 18th century; earliest use found in Phillips's New World of Words. From post-classical Latin diallage, denoting a figure of speech from ancient Greek διαλλαγή interchange from διαλλαγ-, aorist stem of διαλλάσσειν to interchange from δια- + ἀλλάσσειν to change, exchange<br>early 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Jameson (1774–1854), geologist and natural historian. From French diallage from ancient Greek διαλλαγή. The mineral is so called on account of its distinctive cleavage. |
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