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noun
Synonymy  n.  
1.
The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.
2.
A system of synonyms.
3.
(Rhet.) A figure by which synonymous words are used to amplify a discourse.





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... method, and consequently designated by specific names in French for HAUeY'S method, and in German for that of WERNER. The proximity of the two apartments where they are exhibited, affords every advantage for comparing both methods, and acquiring an exact knowledge of mineralogical synonymy. Each of the two methods contains also a geological collection of rocks and various aggregates, classed and named after the principles which their respective authors have thought ...
— Paris As It Was and As It Is • Francis W. Blagdon


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