Terms vs Enallage - What's the difference?
terms | enallage |
(uncountable, rhetoric) Transformation from one grammatically correct form to another.
(uncountable, rhetoric) The substitution of one grammatical form for another that violates a grammatical rule.
* {{quote-book, year=1851, author=Goold Brown, title=The Grammar of English Grammars, chapter=, edition=
, passage=And when all men shall have adopted this enallage , the fault indeed will be banished, or metamorphosed, but with it will go an other sixth part of every English conjugation. }}
(rhetoric, countable) An application of enallage.
As nouns the difference between terms and enallage
is that terms is while enallage is (uncountable|rhetoric) transformation from one grammatically correct form to another.enallage
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Alternative forms
* enallagyNoun
(en noun)citation