单词 | paronomastical |
释义 | paronomastical in British English (ˌpærənəʊˈmæstɪkəl) adjective obsolete an obsolete word for paronomastic paronomasia in British English (ˌpærənəʊˈmeɪzɪə) noun rhetoric a play on words, esp a pun Also (obsolete): paronomasy (ˌpærəˈnɒməsɪ) Derived forms paronomastic (ˌpærənəʊˈmæstɪk) or paronomastical (ˌpærənəʊˈmæstɪkəl) adjective paronomastically (ˌparonoˈmastically) adverb Word origin C16: via Latin from Greek: a play on words, from paronomazein to make a change in naming, from para-1 (beside) + onomazein to name, from onoma a name |
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