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Rarehypallage
The correct spelling is hypallage.
How to pronounce hypallage
noun
IPA: /hɪˈpælədʒi/
Say it like: Hyp-all-aje
The correct spelling is hypallage. (grammar) A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as a literary device.
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Definition
noun
- 1.(grammar) A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as a literary device.
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