The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
The lines of this part of the choral song.
The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
The repetition of words in an inverse order.
The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.