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‖ synœciosis Rhet.|sɪniːsɪˈəʊsɪs| Also syne-, synoi-, -cei-, -ce-. [late L., ad. Gr. συνοικείωσις, n. of action f. συνοικειοῦν to associate (persons) as kinsmen or friends, f. σύν syn-1 + οἰκειοῦν to make one's own, f. οἰκεῖος domestic, one's own, f. οἶκος house.] A figure by which contrasted or heterogeneous things are associated or coupled, e.g. contrary qualities attributed to the same subject.
1589Puttenham Engl. Poesie iii. xix. (Arb.) 216 margin, Syneciosis, or the Crosse copling. 1657J. Smith Myst. Rhet. 120 Synoeceiosis... A figure which teacheth to conjoyn divers things, or contraries,..and is, when contraries are attributed to the same thing. 1678Phillips (ed. 4), Synoiceiosis. 1721Bailey, Synoeceosis. |