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The Definition

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The Definition uses a description or action to define the subject. It’s really a sneaky form of description. The ancient Greeks and Romans used this device, but I don’t see any name for it in the rhetorical literature. 

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of. Ogden Nash

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. Jon Stewart