Sermocination
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sermocination is a noun meaning (rhetoric) A form of prosopopoeia in which one answers one's own question.
Meaning
(rhetoric) A form of prosopopoeia in which one answers one's own question.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) The making of speeches or sermons; sermonizing.
Example Sentences
Every oryson, every tonge, and sermocynacyon.
Word Forms
- sermocinations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sermuncle, preach, morigeration, seducement, seminary, funeral.
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