comparatio |
com-pa-ra'-ti-o | L. “comparison” |
A general term for a comparison, either as a figure of speech or as an argument. More specific terms are generally employed, such as metaphor, simile, allegory, etc. | ||
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Sources: | Peacham (1577) Q3v |
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