paremptosis

paremptosis
paremptosis par`emp*to"sis (p[a^]r`[e^]mp*t[=o]"s[i^]s), n. [NL., from Gr. pare`mptwsis a coming in beside; para` beside + 'empiptein to fall in.] Same as {Parembole}. [1913 Webster]

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