English Dictionary: Synesis | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Synesis \Syn"e*sis\, n. [Gr. [?] intelligence.] (Gram.) A construction in which adherence to some element in the sense causes a departure from strict syntax, as in [bd]Philip went down to Samaria and preached Christ unto them.[b8] |