merism (English, noun)
expansion: merism (countable and uncountable, plural merisms)
Senses:
topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: A reference to something by its polar extremes, as in "we searched high and low".
tags: countable
rhetoric
uncountable
topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: A reference to something by a list of its parts.
tags: countable
rhetoric
uncountable
Forms:
form: merisms
tags: plural