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I'm sorry, diarrhea of the brain and constipation of the fingers.
I had intended to describe the rhetorical device which uses a whole to name a part--the opposite of synecdoche. Please forgive the opyt.
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Rhetorical Term
Verlangen 07/14/2002 12:14 AM ![]()
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slithy toves 07/14/2002 2:18 AM ![]()
Gk. "to take with something else"
belligerentyouth 07/14/2002 11:12 AM ![]()
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