{"id":74518,"date":"2022-09-29T06:30:51","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/periphrasis-circuitio\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T06:30:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T11:30:51","slug":"periphrasis-circuitio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/periphrasis-circuitio\/","title":{"rendered":"PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO<\/h2>\n<p>PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO, are subservient, the one to copiousness, the other to suavity of ornament. The former is that which rather expresses a thing by circumlocution, than sets it forth by its own proper term, inasmuch as aiming at expanding the several words. The latter especially serves to designate the attribute of a thing: hence it calls a thing, not by its own proper word, but by a number of words; and this, for the sake of either increasing or diminishing, or at least for the sake of hiding any offence which might have existed in the strict (proper) word; or for more special reasons: e.g.-Mat 26:29,      . A Periphrasis for wine. See Gnom. on the passage.-Mat 27:62,   . Periphrasis for the Sabbath. See Gnom.-Luk 2:11,   . Periphrasis for Bethlehem. See Gnom.-1Th 4:5,       : 1Th 4:12,   : 1Th 4:13,      . A Periphrasis for the Gentiles.-Heb 1:14,     . A sweet Periphrasis for the elect.-Comp. the Title EUPHEMISM.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Gnomon Technical Terms<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO, are subservient, the one to copiousness, the other to suavity of ornament. The former is that which rather expresses a thing by circumlocution, than sets it forth by its own proper term, inasmuch as aiming at expanding the several words. The latter especially serves to designate the attribute of a thing: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/periphrasis-circuitio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PERIPHRASIS, CIRCUITIO&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}