'Hypotyposis' definitions:

Definition of 'Hypotyposis'

From: GCIDE
  • Hypotyposis \Hy`po*ty*po"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to sketch out; ? under + ? to impress.] (Rhet.) A vivid, picturesque description of scenes or events. [1913 Webster]