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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SYNECDOCHICAL

a.Expressed by synecdoche; implying a synecdoche.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SYNECDOCHICAL

SYNECDOCHICAL Syn `ec *doch "ic *al, a.

 

Defn: Expressed by synecdoche; implying a synecdoche. Isis is used for Themesis by a synecdochical kind of speech, or by a poetical liberty, in using one for another. Drayton.

 

SYNECDOCHICALLY

SYNECDOCHICALLY Syn `ec *doch "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: By synecdoche.