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单词 zeugmatical
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zeugmaticaladj.

Brit. /z(j)uːɡˈmatɪkl/, U.S. /zuɡˈmædɪk(ə)l/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin zeugmaticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin zeugmaticus zeugmatic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare later zeugmatic adj.
Grammar and Rhetoric. Now somewhat rare.
Characterized by or involving zeugma. Cf. zeugmatic adj.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [adjective] > relating to zeugma or syllepsis
zeugmatical1610
sylleptical1807
zeugmatic1851
sylleptic1865
1610 A. Willet Hexapla in Danielem 331 Iunius..is forced to vse a kind of zeugmatical construction, as he calleth it.
1660 C. Wase Methodi Practicæ Specimen Ep. to Rdr. sig. A7v Advising the Learner of the usual abridgements of Sentences (especially when he is carried on to look into the construction of Zeugmatical Periods).
1874 E. Moore tr. F. H. C. Düsterdieck in E. R. Craven et al. Lange's Revelation of John 313/2 The κεχρυσωμένη is zeugmatical [Ger. zeugmatisch].
1992 E. Rabbie in tr. H. Grotius Orig. Poetry 1604–8 235 Agitant is zeugmatical with perpetuos..motus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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