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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hysteron proteron
hysteron proteron
n 1: reversal of normal order of two words or sentences etc. (as
in `bred and born')
2: the logical fallacy of using as a true premise a proposition
that is yet to be proved
English → English (gcide)
Definition: hysteron proteron
Hysterology
\Hys`ter*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? the latter + ?
discourse: cf. F. hyst['e]rologie.] (Rhet.)
A figure by which the ordinary course of thought is inverted
in expression, and the last put first; -- called also
hysteron proteron.
[1913 Webster]
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