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PROSOPOPAEIA

\pɹˌɒsəpəpˈiːi͡ə], \pɹˌɒsəpəpˈiːi‍ə], \p_ɹ_ˌɒ_s_ə_p_ə_p_ˈiː__iə]\

Definitions of PROSOPOPAEIA

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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In rhet., a figure of speech by which things are spoken of or represented as persons; personification.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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