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Bathos, an anti-climax, being a sudden descent from the sublime to the commonplace.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Bathos in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
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Broome, WilliamWelsted, Leonard