Paraleipsis - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: paraleipsisParaleipsis
A pretended or apparent omission a figure by which a speaker artfully pretends to pass by what he really mentions as for example if an orator should say ldquoI do not speak of my adversarys scandalous venality and rapacity his brutal conduct his treachery and malicerdquo...
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