单词 | sense-assimilation |
释义 | > as lemmassense-assimilation sense-assimilation n. now rare the assimilation of two or more meanings or senses (sense 4a); an instance of this. ΚΠ 1892 G. Middleton Ess. Analogy in Syntax 41 It is quite conceivable that even with these original feminine forms they could take a masculine adjective in the predicate from sense-assimilation. 1935 M. E. Houtzager Unconscious Sound- & Sense-Assimilations i. 26 Place-names..change according to sound-laws, but also..through unconscious sound- and sense-assimilations. < as lemmas |
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