Antistrophe

an-tis'tro-ii, n. (Rhet.) Repetition of words in an inverse order: the turning of an adversary's plea against him. (Anc. Lyric Poetry.) Part of a, song or dance, around tiie altar, performed by turning from leit to light, in opp. to the strophe, n. i which was from right to leit: I he stanza of an ode a. | following the stroplie. — Antistrophic, -strofik, a. ' Pert, to, etc. n. -ji, Antithesis, an-tith'e-sis, n.; pi. -kses, -sez. (Bhet.) j An opposition of words or sentiments in the same lud i- I sentence; contrast: anything directly opposed to another. — Antithetic, -thet'ik, -ical, a. Pert, to, or j containing, etc. — Antithetically, adv. ■ Antitrades, a.p^tfrtradz, n. The Jiighcr winds in the | tropics, which blow in a direction contrary to the 1 trade winds... An Antitype, an'tY-tlp, n. That which is prefigured by I the type; thus the paschal lamb was a type of which! Christ is the antitype.; Antler, anfler, n. A deciduous growth of bone on the head of a cervine animal, resembling horns in fore- I cattle. Anto~omasia, an/tc-no-ma/'zT-a, n. Use of a proper time.! name icr an appellative, as ''a Cicero" for a great orator; conversely, the use of a name denoting rank, close. office, etc., for him who holds it, as " his majesty " in opfQT the king.