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Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Prosopop/Ia

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(n.) A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Prosopop/​Ia'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/prosopopia.html. 1828.
 
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