Figure of speech in which an adjective or verb is applied to two nouns in different senses, as in '[they] covered themselves with dust and glory' (Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876)
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- Figure of speech exemplified by "You held your breath and the door for me"
- Grammar, use of a single word to govern two others, as in he arrived in a car and a hurry; from Greek, 'to yoke'
- 'She cut her hair and her ties to the past' is an example of this figure of speech
- Figure of speech such as: 'I lost the match and my temper'
- Literary device linking two unrelated terms
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