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synecˈdochically, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2. Cf. late L. synecdochicē.]
In a synecdochical manner; by synecdoche.
1609Bell Theoph. & Remig. 111 So that Christ vndoubtedly meaneth all the scriptures of the old Testament, when synecdochically he meaneth [read nameth] onely the Prophets. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vi. i. 280 So is it said that Christ was three dayes in the grave..which..must be taken Synechdochically, or by understanding a part for an whole day. 1679C. Nesse Antichrist 71 All the world is synecdochically taken for the most parts of it. 1709Chandler Effort agst. Bigotry 7 By Meat and Drink are Synecdochically comprehended all other Things of like Nature. 1837Wheelwright tr. Aristoph. II. 32 note, The miseries of war, for which shields are put synecdochically. 1911H. S. Harrison Queed xvii, The eyes (which you use synecdochically to represent the character). |