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(l"ttz), n.[NL., fr. Gr. lito°ths, from lito°s plain, simple.] (Rhet.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, " a citizen of no mean city," that is, of an illustrious city. スポンサード リンク
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