Inverting
131Herschelian telescope — Telescope Tel e*scope, n. [Gr. ? viewing afar, farseeing; ? far, far off + ? a watcher, akin to ? to view: cf. F. t[ e]lescope. See {Telegraph}, and { scope}.] An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. [1913… …
132Hyperbaton — Hy*per ba*ton, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? transposed, fr. ? to step over; ype r over + ? to step.] (Gram.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, echoed the hills for the hills echoed. [1913… …