Details of word SYLLEPSIS

Definition of syllepsis

n. - A figure of speech by which a word is used in a literal and metaphorical sense at the same time.
n. - The agreement of a verb or adjective with one, rather than another, of two nouns, with either of which it might agree in gender, number, etc.; as, rex et regina beati.

Word "syllepsis" contains 9 letters : E I L L P S S S Y

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