About The Word Enallage
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Enallage
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What's The Definition Of Enallage?
[n] a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')
Synonyms | Synonyms for Enallage: Related Terms | Find terms related to Enallage: See Also | rhetorical device Enallage In Webster's Dictionary \E*nal"la*ge\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? an exchange, fr. ? to
exchange; ? in + ? to change.] (Gram.)
A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one
gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the
same word, for another.
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