200106334L June 6, 2001 ************** ************** ************** Dear **************: Thank you for your letter concerning Texas taxes. You state that your company is a national service provider for the food and beverage, restaurant, and convenience store equipment industry.
zeugma. n. 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a figure of speech in which a word is used to modify or govern two or more words although appropriate to only one of them or making a different sense with each, as in the sentence Mr. Pickwick took his hat and his leave (Charles Dickens).
Zeugma. Zeugma is a figure of speech in which one verb or adjective is used for two or more nouns. This is often done effectively and can lend to the rhythm and cadence of the writing. Examples of Zeugma: 1. I have lost my keys and my mind. 2.