单词 | misnamer |
释义 | † misnamern. Obsolete. Puttenham's word for: metonymy. Cf. surnamer n.Apparently an isolated use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of meaning > [noun] > metonymy metonymy1553 transmutation1553 transnomination1561 cross-naming1589 misnamer1589 metonym1622 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvii. 151 Speaches, where ye take the name of the Author for the thing it selfe; or the thing conteining, for that which is contained, & in many other cases do as it were wrong name the person or the thing. So neuerthelesse as it may be vnderstood, it is by the figure metonymia, or misnamer. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xvii. 151 Not metonimia, but antonomasia, or the Surnamer, (not the misnamer, which might extend to any other thing aswell as to a person). This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1589 |
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