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taking my own advice (Silva Rhetorica) I find:
1) adianoeta An expression that, in addition to an obvious meaning, carries a second, subtle meaning (often at variance with the ostensible meaning).
2) antiphrasis Irony of one word, often derisively through patent contradiction.
there are others..
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