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Diallage \Di*al"la*ge\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? interchange, change, fr. ? to interchange.]

(Rhet.) A figure by which arguments are placed in various points of view, and then turned to one point. --Smart.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Diallage \Di"al*lage\ (?; 277), n. [Gr. ? change, alluding to the change and inequality of luster between the natural joints of the mineral.]

(Min.) A dark green or bronze-colored laminated variety of pyroxene, common in certain igneous rocks.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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