dicolon

As nouns the difference between terms and dicolon

is that terms is while dicolon is (prosody) a verse or period consisting of two cola or members.

As nouns the difference between dicolon and bicolon

is that dicolon is (prosody) a verse or period consisting of two cola or members while bicolon is a pair of adjacent lines of poetry in which the second echos the meaning of the first.

Tricolon is a related term of dicolon.

As nouns the difference between tricolon and dicolon

is that tricolon is (rhetoric) a sentence with three clearly defined parts of equal length, usually independent clauses or tricolon can be the symbol , a colon with three dots instead of two while dicolon is (prosody) a verse or period consisting of two cola or members.

Dicolic is a related term of dicolon.

As a noun dicolon is

(prosody) a verse or period consisting of two cola or members.

As nouns the difference between period and dicolon

is that period is (obsolete|medicine) the length of time for a disease to run its course while dicolon is (prosody) a verse or period consisting of two cola or members.

As an adjective period

is appropriate for a given historical era.

As an interjection period

is (chiefly|north america) and nothing else; and nothing less; used for emphasis.

As a verb period

is (obsolete|intransitive) to come to a period; to conclude.