| pysma | |
| pys'-ma | Gk. "question" |
| quaesitio, quaesitum | |
| The asking of multiple questions successively (which would together require a complex reply). A rhetorical use of the question. | ||
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| Sources: | Aquil. 12 ("pysma," "quaesitum"); Melanch. IR C7r; Peacham (1577) L4r | |
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