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Definition of Hendiadys
1. Noun. Use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier.
Generic synonyms: Rhetorical Device
Definition of Hendiadys
1. n. A figure in which the idea is expressed by two nouns connected by and, instead of by a noun and limiting adjective; as, we drink from cups and gold, for golden cups.
Definition of Hendiadys
1. Noun. (rhetoric) a figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by ''and'' are used to express a single complex idea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hendiadys
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