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metaˈleptically, adv. ? Obs. [f. metaleptic a. + -al1 + -ly2.] By metalepsis.
1655tr. Sanderson's Promiss. Oaths i. §9. 19 The name of Promises may Metaleptically be extended to Comminations. 1672W. Penn Spir. Truth Vind. 46 The Holy Spirit is properly given unto men, and not Metonymically nor Metolepsically [sic]. 1674Owen Holy Spirit Wks. 1852 III. 85 One or other of these things is or may be metaphorically or metaleptically ascribed unto this or that thing which are not persons when [etc.]. |