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catachreses

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  • catachresis, catachresis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Literature

    improper use of a word; (pure Latin abusio);

    Entry →
    acc. pl.
    nom. pl.
    voc. pl.

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