- The
hysteron proteron (from the Gr****: ὕστερον πρότερον,
hýsteron próteron, "later earlier") is a
rhetorical device. It
occurs when the
first key word...
- of a
magnetic material as the
parallel connection of
independent relay hysterons. It was
first suggested in 1935 by
Ferenc (Franz)
Preisach in the German...
- The
Hysteron Proteron Club,
sometimes spelt "Husteron Proteron", was a
dining club at
Balliol College, Oxford, in the 1920s. The name
refers to a hysteron...
-
Colonel the Hon.
George Hysteron-Proteron CB (c. 1874–1942) is a
fictional character created by the
author J. K. Stanford. A
British soldier, sporting...
- language), as with pre-posterous (lit. "with the
hinder part before",
compare hysteron proteron, "upside-down", "head over heels", "****-backwards" etc.) or sopho-more...
- time to kill one's own
grandfather generates a
circular contradiction Hysteron proteron –
Figure of
speech reversing a
natural or
rational order Irony –...
- the
fallacy involves only a
single variable, it is
sometimes called a
hysteron proteron (Gr**** for 'later earlier'), a
rhetorical device, as in the statement:...
-
scene iv, line 230: "May not an **** know when the cart
draws the horse?"
Hysteron-proteron Wag the dog Look up put the cart
before the
horse in Wiktionary...
- Hypozeuxis:
every clause having its own
independent subject and predicate.
Hysteron proteron: the
inversion of the
usual temporal or
causal order between two...
- Cave of the
Nymphs in the
Odyssey Rediscovering Homer Hermoniakos'
Iliad Hysteron proteron Epithets in
Homer Dactylic hexameter Translations On Translating...
