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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Enallage \E*nal"la*ge\, n. [L., fr Gr ? an exchange, fr ? to exchange; ? in + ? to change.] (Gram.) A substitution, as of one part of speech for another, of one gender, number, case, person, tense, mode, or voice, of the same word for another. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: enallage n : a substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc (e.g., editorial `we' for `I')
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