erotesis Meaning, Definition & Usage
Er`o*te"sis noun
Etymology
NL., fr. Gr. a questioning, fr. to ask.Definitions
(Rhet.) A figure o speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary, is implied under the form o an earnest interrogation, as in the following lines; - Must I give way and room to your rash choler? Shall I be frighted when a madman stares? Shak.
