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Meaning of hypallage

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hypallage

Pronunciation:/hɪˈpælədʒi/

noun

Definitions

  1. (grammar) A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as a literary device.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hypallage

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