Australian English Meaning of antistrophe

antistrophe

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Wordnet

antistrophe (n)

the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poem

Webster

antistrophe (n.)

In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song.

The repetition of words in an inverse order; as, the master of the servant and the servant of the master.

The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.

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antistrophe

the section of a choral ode answering a previous strophe in classical Greek drama; the second of two metrically corresponding sections in a poemIn Greek choruse

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