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anadiplosis

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anadiplosis \An`a*di*plo"sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? + ? to
   double, ?, ?, twofold, double.] (Rhet.)
   A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a
   sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an
   adjunct idea; as, ``He retained his virtues amidst all his
   misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or
   prevent.''

Source : WordNet®

anadiplosis
     n : repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the
         beginning of the next [syn: {reduplication}]
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