Elocutio

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of the five canons of classical rhetoric: the mastery of stylistic elements. uncountable

Etymology

From Latin ēlocūtiō. Doublet of elocution.

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