EPANODOS
E*pan"o*dos, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)
Defn: A figure of speech in which the parts of a sentence or clause are repeated in inverse order, as in the following: — O more exceeding love, or law more just Just law, indeed, but more exceeding love! Milton.
EPANODY
E*pan"o*dy, n. Etym: [See Epanodos.] (Bot.)
Defn: The abnormal change of an irregular flower to a regular form; - - considered by evolutionists to be a reversion to an ancestral condition.
EPANORTHOSIS
Ep`an*or*tho"sis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.
Defn: A figure by which a speaker recalls a word or words, in order to substitute something else stronger or more significant; as, Most brave! Brave, did I say most heroic act!
EPANTHOUS
Ep*an"thous, a. Etym: [Pref. ep- + Gr. (Bot.)
Defn: Growing upon flowers; — said of certain species of fungi.
EPARCH
Ep"arch, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.