cross-couplev.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1c(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-ˈcouple.

transitive. To couple things that do not naturally go together.

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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > join (together) [verb (transitive)] > couple or yoke together > things not naturally compatible

cross-couple1589

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 172 Another figure which..may well be called..the Crosse-couple [marginal note Syneciosis, or the Crosse copling].

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† ˈcross-ˈcouple n. Obsolete = cross-coupling n.

† ˈcross-ˈcoupling n. Obsolete Puttenham's term for the rhetorical figure synœciosis, ‘whereby heterogeneous things were combined or attributed to one person’.

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society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > contradictory terms combined for effect

synœciosis1589

oxymoron1656

cross-coupling1685

cross-couple-

1685 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II I. v. 363 There will be no more..such Cross-coupling of Prosperity with Vice, and Misery with Virtue.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	cross-couple
释义	cross-couplev. Etymology: cross- comb. form 1c(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-ˈcouple. transitive. To couple things that do not naturally go together. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > join (together) [verb (transitive)] > couple or yoke together > things not naturally compatible cross-couple1589 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xix. 172 Another figure which..may well be called..the Crosse-couple [marginal note Syneciosis, or the Crosse copling]. Derivatives Thesaurus » Categories » † ˈcross-ˈcouple n. Obsolete = cross-coupling n. † ˈcross-ˈcoupling n. Obsolete Puttenham's term for the rhetorical figure synœciosis, ‘whereby heterogeneous things were combined or attributed to one person’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > figure of speech > figures of structure or thought > [noun] > contradictory terms combined for effect synœciosis1589 oxymoron1656 cross-coupling1685 cross-couple- 1685 J. Scott Christian Life: Pt. II I. v. 363 There will be no more..such Cross-coupling of Prosperity with Vice, and Misery with Virtue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1589
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