Associations to the word «Epiphora»

Wiktionary

EPIPHORA, noun. (rhetoric) epistrophe
EPIPHORA, noun. (medical) excessive tear production usually a result from an irritation of the eye
EPIPHORA, noun. (botany) Polystachya (a genus of orchids)

Dictionary definition

EPIPHORA, noun. Repetition of the ends of two or more successive sentences, verses, etc..

Wise words

Every once in a while, you let a word or phrase out and you want to catch it and bring it back. You can't do that. It's gone, gone forever.
Dan Quayle