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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: HEG-HIG |
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HENDIADYS , the name adopted from the Gr. i'v &d beoiv (" one by means of two ") for a rhetorical figure, in which two words connected by a copulative conjunction are used of a single idea
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adjective , as in the classical example pateris libamus et auro (Virgil , Georgics, ii.. 192), " we pour libations in cups and gold " for " cups of gold ."End of Article: HENDIADYS If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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