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noun - substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another
METALEPSIS - Metalepsis (from Greek: μετάληψις) is a figure of speech in which a word or a phrase from figurative speech is used in a new context....
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Metonymy when pies are hidden in rails |
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Jul 1 2001 The Times - Cryptic |
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substituting metonymy of one figurative sense for another |
The metonymical substitution of one word by another which is itself a metonym. |
The result of a series of metaphors |
The unexpressed serial application of tropes of substitution. |
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Metalepsis (from Greek: μετάληψις) is a figure of speech in which a word or a phrase from figurative speech is used in a new context. |