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Ambage

noun
1.
A style that involves indirect ways of expressing things.  Synonyms: circumlocution, periphrasis.





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... strange words.—Ver. 57. 'Obscurum verborum ambage novorum' is rendered by Clarke, 'Darkened with a long ...
— The Metamorphoses of Ovid - Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes - and Explanations • Publius Ovidius Naso


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