Bible Dictionaries
Epitasis
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) That part which embraces the main action of a play, poem, and the like, and leads on to the catastrophe; - opposed to protasis.
(2):
(n.) The period of violence in a fever or disease; paroxysm.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epitasis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/epitasis.html. 1828.