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Metalepsis
Metalepsis
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(rhetoric) The
metonymical
substitution of one word by another which is itself a
metonym
.
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(rhetoric) The result of a
series
of
metaphors.
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(rhetoric) The unexpressed serial application of
tropes
of substitution.
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