BATHOS
Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 5
(Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) A word invented to signify a ludicrous descent, in rhetoric, from elevated to mean thoughts. {See Climax.) It has been chiefly rendered popular by Pope and Arbuthnot's jeu d'esprit^ the " Treatise on the Bathos, by Martin us Scriblerus." BATIDE^, A small division of Urticaceous plants, containing but one genus, Batis, after which it is named. It yields soda in great quantity. [s. 150]
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