CATACHRESES

Noun

catachreses

plural of catachresis

Source: Wiktionary

CATACHRESIS

Cat`a*chre"sis, n. Etym: [L. fr. Gr. (Rhel.)

Definition: A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, "To take arms against a sea of troubles. " Shak. "Her voice was but the shadow of a sound." Young.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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