New data on the fauna, taxonomy and ecology of praying mantises (Dictyoptera, Mantodea) from Russia
kerygma, kerugma. 1. the original, oral gospel preached by the apostles. 2. the preaching of the Christian gospel, especially the activity of the earliest Christian missionaries. â kerygmatic, adj.
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).ickwick took his hat and his leave' is an example of zeugma. figure of speech, trope, image, figure-language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense. syllepsis-use of a word to govern two or more words though agreeing in number or case etc. with only one. Translations.