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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Metalepsis (0.00942 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: metalepsis
metalepsis
n : substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Metalepsis
Metalepsis
\Met`a*lep"sis\, n.; pl.
Metalepses. [L., fr. Gr. ?
participation, alteration, fr. ? to partake, to take in
exchange; ? beyond + ? to take.] (Rhet.)
The continuation of a trope in one word through a succession
of significations, or the union of two or more tropes of a
different kind in one word.
[1913 Webster]
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