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Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word DEESIS
DEESIS
Definitions of DEESIS
- (rhetoric) A call to witness.
- (rhetoric) A vehement expression of desire, as in "think of the children!" or requests preceded by "for God's sake".
Number of letters
6
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using DEESIS in a Sentence
- Many ornate ivory triptychs and diptychs survive, with the central panel often representing either deesis (as in the Harbaville Triptych) or the Theotokos (as in a triptych at Luton Hoo, dating from the reign of Nicephorus Phocas).
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