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GUEST,weerover | Origins: Just what is a Cutty Wren? (40) | RE: Origins: Just what is a Cutty Wren? | 08 Jan 04 |
Again, my understanding is that a tautology is expression of the same concept twice as an error in style, whereas a pleonasm is a linguistic/rhetorical device deliberately used to emphasise some aspect of what is being described, as in "a tiny little baby". |