the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word) the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
A figure in which the first word of a verse is the same as the last word of the preceding verse
The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L