P / părădĭastŏlē
noun greek

părădĭastŏlē

gen. părădĭastŏlēs · gender feminine
= παραδιαστολή
a figure of speech; in which two different but similar things are put together and distinguished
a figure of speech, in which two different but similar things are put together and distinguished (pure Lat. distinctio), Rutil. Lup. Fig. Sent. 1, 4; Rufin. § 20 (written as Greek, Quint. 9, 3, 65).