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Battologia – Vain Repetitions. 404
Benedictio – An Expression of Feeling by Way of Benediction or Blessing. 919
Biæon – A turning the Words of a Speaker against himself. 965
(Also called Antistrophe, Inversio and Violentum.)
Brachylogia – When Certain Connected Words are omitted in the same Member of a Passage.
An Ellipsis, in which words are omitted chiefly for the sake of brevity. 47
Breviloquence – Latin name for Brachylogia. 47
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