Chiasmus

What is Chiasmus?


1.

1. (rhetorical figure): A reversing of the order of words in corresponding pairs of phrases.

leges supplicio improbos afficiunt, defendunt ac tuentur bonos (Cicero, De Legibus, ii. 13)

The laws VISIT PUNISHMENTS upon the wicked, but the good they DEFEND and PROTECT.


7

Random Words:

1. A goth-themed night at Sky Bar in bowling green, OH. IGUN stands for "Industrial Goth Underground Night". It used to be real..
1. the act of having one's hands down a sexual partner's pants while making out. Joe: "Yo beez... I was hella faded last ni..
1. An acquaintance who makes it possible for 420 to take place. Either being a 'middle-man' in the hook-up or building the actual..