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peripety
peripety
English
Noun
peripety (plural peripeties)
- A peripeteia.
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1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson:
- For him to fall in love was itself a violent peripety, bound to produce a violent upheaval […]
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1911, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson:
- (psychoanalysis) The third stage of a dream in Jungian theory.