What does antistrophon mean?
Antistrophon means (obsolete, rhetoric) A counterargument as a retort.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, rhetoric) A counterargument as a retort.
Now that he may know what it is to be a Childe, and yet to meddle with edg'd tooles, I turn his Antiſtrophon upon his own head;
Use antistrophon when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Antistrophon means (obsolete, rhetoric) A counterargument as a retort.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Now that he may know what it is to be a Childe, and yet to meddle with edg'd tooles, I turn his Antiſtrophon upon his own head;
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