Tautology

taw-toKo-ji, n. A repetition of the same meaning in different words. [L. and Gr. tau to logia, fr. Gr. tau to (contr. to auto or to auton), the same, and legein, to say.] — Tautolog'ic, -ical, -loj'ik-al, a. Involving tautology, having the same signification. — Tautol'ogist, -o-jist, n. One who uses different words or phrases, in succe ion, to expre the same sense.— TautoKogize, -o-jiz, v. [-gized (-jTzd), -gizing.] To repeat the same thing in different words. — Tautoph'ony, -tof'o-nl, n. Repetition of the same sound. [Gr. phone, sound.] — Tautophon'- ical, a. Repeating the same sound.