Praeteritio
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of preterition. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"Two millennia after his death, his speeches remain the model for modern orators, his tricks and tropes - tricolon, anaphora, praeteritio and the like - are still the stock in trade of the public speaker."
Example
More examples"Two millennia after his death, his speeches remain the model for modern orators, his tricks and tropes - tricolon, anaphora, praeteritio and the like - are still the stock in trade of the public speaker."