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epizeuxis

CIDE DICTIONARY

epizeuxisn. [L., fr. Gr. a fastening together, repetition, fr. to fasten to or upon; 'epi` upon + to join, yoke.].
     A figure by which a word is repeated with vehemence or emphasis, as in the following lines: --  [1913 Webster]
    "Alone, alone, all all alone,
    Alone on a wide wide sea.
    "  [1913 Webster]

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