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 Definitions of topos  [ɔɪ]  

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Definition of 'topos' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) topos
a convention or motif, esp. in a literary work.

Etymology:  (1935–40; <

Definition of 'topos' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) topos
a traditional theme or motif or literary convention
"James Joyce uses the topos of the Wandering Jew in his Ulysses"



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