| Ellipsis (ellipsis) |
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| n. | ( l*l***ibreve]p"s***ibreve]s) |
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| El*lip"sis |
| ; pl. Ellipses (-
s***emacr]z). [L., fr. Gr. 'e`lleipsis a leaving, defect,
fr. 'ellei`pein to leave in, fall short; 'en in
+ lei`pein to leave. See In, and Loan, an |
Omission;
a figure of syntax, by which one or more words, which are obviously
understood, are omitted; as, the virtues I admire, for, the virtues
which I admire.
An ellipse.
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