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Definition: Synesis
Synesis
\Syn"e*sis\, n. [Gr. ? intelligence.] (Gram.)
A construction in which adherence to some element in the
sense causes a departure from strict syntax, as in
“Philip
went down to Samaria and preached Christ unto them.”
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]