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Hendiadys
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noun
Hendiadys
n. (Gram.) A figure in which the idea is expressed by two nouns connected by and, instead of by a noun and limiting adjective; as,
we drink from cups and gold, for golden cups
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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