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rhetorical (iou) and San Joaquin Valley fever (iou)


rhetorical (iou)



rhetorical adjective. LME.
[Latin rhetoricus, formed as RHETOR: see -ICAL.]
Orig., eloquent, eloquently expressed. Later, expressed in terms to persuade or impress; (freq. derog.) expressed in artificial, insincere, or extravagant language. LME.
rhetorical question a question, often implicitly assuming a preferred (usu. negative) answer, asked so as to produce an effect rather than to gain information.
Rolling Stone The article lacked description, interpretation and evaluation; in short, rhetorical criticism.
b. Designating a rhythm of prose less regular than metrical. rare. E18.
Of, pertaining to, or concerned with the Art of rhetoric. LME.
G. Phelps The author's command of the rhetorical devices.
Of a person: apt to use rhetoric. M17.
J. Dennis The rhetorical author..makes use of his tropes and figures..to cheat us.
rhetoricalness noun (rare) E18.

San Joaquin Valley fever (iou)



San Joaquin Valley fever noun phr. M20.
[A river valley in S. California.]
= COCCIDIOIDOMYCOSIS.