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Synecdochic figure of speech
Merism (Latin: merismus, Ancient Greek: μερισμός, romanized: merismós) is a rhetorical device (or figure of speech) in which a combination of two contrasting
Merism
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mer or -mer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mer or MER may refer to: Management expense ratio Market exchange rate Merrill Lynch's former NYSE
Mer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up mers or MERS in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mers may refer to: MERS, Middle East respiratory syndrome Middle East respiratory syndrome–related
Mers
Viral respiratory infection
respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory infection caused by Middle East respiratory syndrome–related coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Symptoms may range
MERS
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Boulogne-sur-Mer (French: [bulɔɲ syʁ mɛʁ] ; Picard: Boulonne-su-Mér; Dutch: Bonen; Latin: Gesoriacum or Bononia), often called just Boulogne (UK: /bʊˈlɔɪn/
Boulogne-sur-Mer
In Judaism and Christianity, a tree in the Garden of Eden
evil". This may be an example of the type of figure of speech known as merism, a literary device that pairs opposite terms together in order to create
Tree of the knowledge of good and evil
Tree_of_the_knowledge_of_good_and_evil
Parts of France located outside Metropolitan France
departments and regions of France (French: départements et régions d'outre-mer, pronounced [depaʁtəmɑ̃ e ʁeʒjɔ̃ dutʁəmɛʁ]; DROM) are the five departments
Overseas departments and regions of France
Overseas_departments_and_regions_of_France
First verse of the first chapter of the Book of Genesis
ha'aretz (הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֵת הָאָרֶץ): "the heavens and the earth"; this is a merism, a figure of speech indicating the two stand not for "heaven" and "earth"
Genesis_1:1
American multinational cosmetics company
after L'Oréal. The company owns a diverse portfolio of brands, including La Mer, Jo Malone London, Clinique and Tom Ford Beauty, among many more, distributed
Estée_Lauder_Companies
Type of French territorial collectivity
In France, an overseas collectivity (French: collectivité d'outre-mer, abbreviated as COM) is a first-order administrative division, on the same level
Overseas_collectivity
Book by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Outre-Mer: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Sea is a prose collection by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was the first major work by Longfellow and
Outre-Mer
Substrings of length k contained in a biological sequence
In bioinformatics, k-mers are substrings of length k {\displaystyle k} contained within a biological sequence. Primarily used within the context of computational
K-mer
NASA mission to explore Mars via two rovers
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission was a robotic space mission involving two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, exploring the planet Mars.
Mars_Exploration_Rover
Latin for a part (taken) for the whole
concept is used or taken to represent its entirety. It is distinct from a merism, which is a reference to a whole by an enumeration of parts; and metonymy
Pars_pro_toto
Territories under French sovereignty
Overseas France (French: France d'outre-mer, also France ultramarine), officially the overseas departments and territories, is a term for the parts of
Overseas_France
French overseas collectivity in the Pacific
overseas territory (territoire d'outre-mer, or TOM). In 2003, it became an overseas collectivity (collectivité d'outre-mer, or COM). Its statutory law of 27
French_Polynesia
1947 English-language version of French song "La mer"
"Beyond the Sea" is the English-language version of the French song "La Mer" by Charles Trenet, popularized by Bobby Darin in 1959. While the French original
Beyond_the_Sea_(song)
NASA Mars rover deployed in 2004
Opportunity, also known as MER-B (Mars Exploration Rover – B) or MER-1, and nicknamed Oppy, is a robotic rover that was active on Mars from 2004 until
Opportunity_(rover)
Irreversible binomial in legalese jargon
Antanaclasis Cognate object Figura etymologica Hendiadys Legal English Merism Polyptoton Espenschied, Lenné Eidson (2010). "10.1 Eliminate clutter and
Legal_doublet
French painter (1840–1926)
Hildebrand Gurlitt. Examples of Nazi-looted Monet works include: Bord de Mer, purchased by Austrians Adalbert and Hilda Parlagi in 1936. After the Anschluss
Claude_Monet
French state archive of materials related to the French colonial empire
The Archives nationales d'outre-mer in Aix-en-Provence is a branch of the Archives Nationales of France that documents the French colonial empire. According
Archives nationales d'outre-mer
Archives_nationales_d'outre-mer
Island off the coast of Brittany
Belle-Île (French pronunciation: [bɛl il]), Belle-Île-en-Mer (French pronunciation: [bɛl il ɑ̃ mɛʁ]), or Belle Isle (Breton: Ar Gerveur, [arˌɡɛrˈvøːr]; Old
Belle_Île
Marine foodstuff
value. Sea cucumbers and the food product are commonly known as bêche-de-mer in French, from Portuguese bicho do mar (lit. 'sea animal'), espardenya in
Sea_cucumbers_as_food
Sea of the Atlantic Ocean bounded by North, Central, and South America
Territorial evolution of the Caribbean West Indies (Spanish: Mar Caribe; French: Mer des Caraïbes; Haitian Creole: Lanmè Karayib; Jamaican Patois: Kiaribiyan
Caribbean_Sea
Epidemic of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus
the Middle East. The virus, which causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS), is a novel coronavirus that was first identified in a patient from Jeddah
MERS_outbreak
French top-level subdivision applied to certain overseas entities
The term overseas territory (French: territoire d'outre-mer, TOM) is an administrative division of France and is currently only applied to the French
Overseas_territory_(France)
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Villefranche-sur-Mer (US: /ˌviːl(ə)ˈfrɒ̃ʃ sʊər ˈmɛər/; French: [vilfʁɑ̃ʃ syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Vilafranca de Mar [ˌvilɔˈfʀaŋkɔ de ˈmaʀ]; Italian: Villafranca
Villefranche-sur-Mer
2000 studio album by A Perfect Circle
Mer de Noms (French for "Sea of Names") is the debut studio album by American rock supergroup A Perfect Circle. The album was released on May 23, 2000
Mer_de_Noms
French government agency
Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer ('Marine Accident Investigation Office'), known as BEAmer, is the French agency that investigates accidents
French Marine Accident Investigation Office
French_Marine_Accident_Investigation_Office
Ethnic group of Gujarat, India
Mer, Maher or Mehar (Gujarati: ISO 15919: Mēr, Mahēr, Mēhar) is a caste from the Saurashtra region of Gujarat in India. They are largely based in the
Mer_(community)
Children's sing-along song from North America
sing-along song from North America. Originally titled "Skid-dy-mer-rink-adink-aboomp" or "Skiddy-Mer-Rink-A-Doo", the initial version of the song was written
Skidamarink
Organic chemical compound
chemistry, a carbo-mer (often carbo-mer or carbomer) is an expanded molecule obtained by insertion of C2 units into a given molecule. Carbo-mers differ from
Carbo-mer
2023 documentary miniseries
MerPeople is a documentary miniseries that premiered May 23, 2023, on Netflix. It explores the subculture and performing art of "mermaiding". Morgana
MerPeople
Subprefecture and commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
[ʁɔʃfɔʁ] ; Occitan: Ròchafòrt), unofficially Rochefort-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʃfɔʁ syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Ròchafòrt de Mar) for disambiguation, is a
Rochefort,_Charente-Maritime
Molecule which reacts with other monomers to form a polymer
A monomer (/ˈmɒnəmər/ MON-ə-mər; mono-, "one" + -mer, "part") is a molecule that can react together with other monomer molecules to form a larger polymer
Monomer
Slavic names by country
Slavic names iclude: Two-base names, e.g., ending in mir/měr (Ostromir/měr, Tihomir/měr, Němir/měr), *voldъ (Vsevolod, Rogvolod), *pъlkъ (Svetopolk, Yaropolk)
Slavic_names
Former NASA Mars rover, active from 2004 to 2010
Spirit, also known as MER-A (Mars Exploration Rover – A) or MER-2, is a Mars robotic rover, active from 2004 to 2010. Spirit was operational on Mars for
Spirit_(rover)
Topics referred to by the same term
outre-mer or outremer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Outre-Mer is an 1830s prose collection by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Outre-Mer may
Outre-Mer_(disambiguation)
2013 book by Mark Forsyth
metaphors to describe distinct parts of her body. Calling this "extended merism, the dismemberment of the loved one", Forsyth quotes: Her yellow locks exceed
The_Elements_of_Eloquence
Prefecture and city in France
Saint-Antonin-du-Var Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer Sainte-Anastasie-sur-Issole Sainte-Maxime Saint-Julien Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer Saint-Martin-de-Pallières
Toulon
Item sequences in computational linguistics
numbers, "one-mer", "two-mer", "three-mer", etc. are used in computational biology for polymers or oligomers of a known size, called k-mers. When the items
N-gram
Topics referred to by the same term
La mer may refer to: La mer (Debussy), an orchestral composition by Claude Debussy "La Mer" (song), a 1946 song by Charles Trenet La Mer (horse), a champion
La_mer
Orchestral composition by Claude Debussy
La mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre (French for The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra), or simply La mer (The Sea), L. 109,
La_mer_(Debussy)
[clarification needed] Antanaclasis Figura etymologica Hendiadys Legal doublet Merism Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to express an idea) Polyptoton
Cognate_object
Rhetorical figure
[clarification needed] Antanaclasis Cognate object Hendiadys Legal doublet Merism Pleonasm (the use of more words than necessary to express an idea) Polyptoton
Figura_etymologica
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Fos-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [fɔs syʁ mɛʁ], literally Fos on Sea; Provençal: Fòs) is a port town and commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department
Fos-sur-Mer
Currency used in the French Pacific overseas collectivities
used in the French overseas collectivities (French: collectivités d'outre-mer, or COM) of French Polynesia, New Caledonia, and Wallis and Futuna. The initials
CFP_franc
Figure of speech using three words for one idea
happiness" "Live, laugh, love" "Lock, stock, and barrel" (this is also a merism, denoting a thing by enumerating its parts) "Métro, boulot, dodo" (subway/underground
Hendiatris
1870 novel by Jules Verne
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (French: Vingt Mille Lieues sous les mers) is a science fiction adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne. It
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Twenty_Thousand_Leagues_Under_the_Seas
Free and open-source software distribution
Mer is a discontinued free and open-source software distribution, targeted at hardware vendors to serve as a middleware for Linux kernel-based mobile-oriented
Mer_(software_distribution)
Section of a polymer whose repetition would reproduce the polymer chain
A repeat unit or repeating unit , or mer, is a part of a polymer whose repetition would produce the complete polymer chain (except for the end groups)
Repeat_unit
2009 American film
Timer (stylized as TiMER) is a 2009 science fiction romantic comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jac Schaeffer in her directorial debut. The
Timer_(film)
Monarch of Aššūrāyu
Ilu-Mer (Akkadian: 𒀭𒈨𒅕, romanized: Ilu-Me-Er) was according to the Assyrian King List (AKL) the 21st Assyrian monarch, ruling in Assyria's early period
Ilu-Mer
Class of offshore patrol vessel for the French Navy
The Patrouilleurs Outre-mer (POM), or Félix Éboué class, are a class of offshore patrol vessels of the French Navy. They are to be based at Nouméa, Tahiti
Patrouilleur_Outre-mer
Part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy
Castellammare del Golfo Capo Miseno Terracina Terme Vigliatore French: Mer Tyrrhénienne [mɛʁ tiʁenjɛn] Latin: Tyrrhēnum mare, Sardinian: Mare Tirrenu, Corsican:
Tyrrhenian_Sea
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
pronunciation: [bɛʁk]), sometimes referred to as Berck-sur-Mer in French or Berck-su-Mér in Picard (transl. Berck on Sea), is a commune in the northern
Berck
Mascots of 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Lyo and Merly were the official mascots of the inaugural 2010 Summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore. Lyo is an anthropomorphic red male lion whose name
Lyo_and_Merly
Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Pornic absorbed the neighbouring municipalities of Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer and Clion-sur-Mer. The discovery of bifaces and a polished stone axe places the first
Pornic
Historic house in Rhode Island, United States
Chateau-sur-Mer is one of the first grand Bellevue Avenue mansions of the Gilded Age in Newport, Rhode Island. Located at 474 Bellevue Avenue, it is now
Chateau-sur-Mer
Soldier who fights for hire
A mercenary (/ˈmɜːr.sə.nɛr.i/, MUR-sə-nerr-ee) is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the
Mercenary
Artificially manufactured fibers, often based on polymers
comes from the Greek prefix 'poly,' which means 'many,' and the suffix 'mer,' which means 'single units'. (Note: each single unit of a polymer is called
Synthetic_fiber
Commune in Calvados, Normandy, France
Isigny-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [iziɲi syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Isigny on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western
Isigny-sur-Mer
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
La Seyne-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [la sɛjn(ə) syʁ mɛʁ]; lit. "La Seyne on Sea"; Occitan: La Sanha), commonly simply La Seyne, is a commune in the
La_Seyne-sur-Mer
1997 French film
See the Sea (original title: Regarde la mer) is a 1997 French thriller film written and directed by François Ozon and starring Sasha Hails as a young
See_the_Sea
Genus of plant, Coco de Mer
Lodoicea, commonly known as the sea coconut, coco de mer, or double coconut, is a monotypic genus in the palm family. The sole species, Lodoicea maldivica
Lodoicea
French department in the Ionian Islands (1797-1802); today part of Greece
Mer-Égée (French: [mɛʁ eʒe]; French for "Aegean Sea") was one of three short-lived French departments of Greece. It came into existence after Napoleon's
Mer-Égée
and destruction) into a single symbol of war. Dvandva Hendiadys Kenning Merism Parallelism (grammar) Hull (2003, p.137). See Hull (2003, p.137); Montes
Difrasismo
Species of virus
coronavirus (MERS-CoV, Betacoronavirus cameli) or EMC/2012 (HCoV-EMC/2012), is the virus that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS). It is a species
MERS-related_coronavirus
Arrondissement of Casablanca in Casablanca-Settat, Morocco
Mers Sultan (Arabic: مرس السلطان) is an arrondissement of Casablanca, in the Al Fida - Mers Sultan district of the Casablanca-Settat region of Morocco
Mers_Sultan
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Beaulieu-sur-Mer (French: [boljø syʁ mɛʁ]; Occitan: Bèuluec de Mar; Italian: Belluogo, formerly), or simply Beaulieu, is a seaside commune on the French
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Border region between Wales and England
The Welsh Marches (Welsh: Y Mers) is an imprecisely defined area along the border between England and Wales in the United Kingdom. The precise meaning
Welsh_Marches
Italian company
Ottico Geometria Rotaia (Italian for optical rail geometry control). In 1997 MER MEC produced the ROGER 1000, a self-propelled vehicle for rail track and
MERMEC
American live-action/animated children's television series
magic with her tail or her watering can as she manages the Fairytail Garden. MerCat (voiced by Secunda Wood) is a turquoise kitty/mermaid Gabby Cat. She makes
Gabby's_Dollhouse
verse - Main character - Masculine ending - Masculine rhyme - Memoir - Merism - Metamorphosis - Metaphor - Metaphysical poet - Meter - Metonymy - Minor
Index_of_literature_articles
1946 single by Charles Trenet
"La Mer" ("The Sea") is a song by the French composer, lyricist, singer, and showman Charles Trenet. The song was first recorded by the French singer
La_Mer_(song)
Ship class in the French-navy
in the Attack on Mers-el-Kébir in July, but Strasbourg escaped to Toulon, where she became the flagship of the Forces de haute mer (High Seas Forces)
Dunkerque-class_battleship
Commune in Normandy, France
Benerville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [bənɛʁvil syʁ mɛʁ]) is a commune in the Calvados department and Normandy region of north-western France. ‹ The
Benerville-sur-Mer
Dying without leaving a will
could formerly be disposed of by a testament, hence the hallowed legal merism last will and testament. Common law sharply distinguished between real property
Intestacy
16th-century group of Dutch nobles opposing Spanish rule in the Netherlands
pronunciation: [ˈʋaːtərɣøːzə(n)]; lit. 'Water Beggars'; French: Gueux de mer). In the Eighty Years' War, the Capture of Brielle by the Watergeuzen in
Geuzen
Aromatic resin from the Commiphora myrrha tree
Myrrh (/mɜːr/, MUR; from an unidentified ancient Semitic language, مر; from Arabic, מוֹר /mor/; from Hebrew, see § Etymology) is a gum-resin extracted
Myrrh
Family of American rockets
suborbital scientific payloads. The SLV-1C was also chosen as the rocket for the MER-6A interim ERCS (Emergency Rocket Communications System) vehicle; this provided
Scout_(rocket_family)
Marginal sea in British Columbia and Washington state
British Columbia Geographical Names Office in February 2010. The French name Mer des Salish is also official in Canada. In a 2019 survey of residents in the
Salish_Sea
Nature of the cosmos according to the Qur'an
generally and in the Quran, the merism of "the heavens and the earth" is used to refer to the totality of creation. A similar merism in the Quran to describe
Quranic_cosmology
Indian politician
Laljibhai Chaturbhai Mer is an Indian politician and former Member of legislative assembly for Dhandhuka constituency as Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate
Lalji_Mer
Town in Dakar Region, Senegal
has been divided into independent communes, Thiaroye-Gare, Thiaroye-sur-Mer and Thiaroye-Kao (or Djiddah Thiaroye Kao), with Guinaw-Rail Nord, Guinaw-Rail
Thiaroye
Aboriginal Australian language family
the 400 Aboriginal languages of Australia. The name "Pama–Nyungan" is a merism: it is derived from the two end-points of the range, the Pama languages
Pama–Nyungan_languages
Israeli holding company
Mer Group Ltd. is an Israeli holding company comprising 3 autonomous business divisions, each headed by a company with subsidiaries, manufacturing facilities
Mer_Group
Musical artist
Simone Rosemonde Mignot (born 20 April 1995), better known as Vendredi sur Mer (French for "Friday by the Sea"), is a Swiss singer-songwriter and photographer
Vendredi_sur_Mer
1998 studio album by Madonna
but subtlety and restrained arrangements prevail beneath the surface. "Mer Girl", the album's final track, is a surreal meditation on mortality and
Ray_of_Light
Monégasque government-owned company
The Société des bains de mer (French pronunciation: [sɔsjete de bɛ̃ d(ə) mɛʁ]; SBM) is a publicly traded company registered in the Principality of Monaco
Société des bains de mer de Monaco
Société_des_bains_de_mer_de_Monaco
American company
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. (MERS) is an American privately held corporation. MERS is a separate and distinct corporation that serves
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Mortgage_Electronic_Registration_Systems
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
located on the French Riviera, extending from the Mediterranean Sea (Èze-sur-Mer) to the hilltop with a medieval village (Èze-Village). Saint-Laurent-d'Èze
Èze
1940 British attack on the French Navy
The attack on Mers-el-Kébir (Battle of Mers-el-Kébir) on 3 July 1940, during the Second World War, was a British naval attack on French Navy ships at
Attack_on_Mers-el-Kébir
2019 single by Alan Walker, Sabrina Carpenter and Farruko
Puerto Rican singer Farruko, released as a single on 21 March 2019 through MER and Sony Music. The song was written by Julia Karlsson, Gunnar Greve, Franklin
On My Way (Alan Walker, Sabrina Carpenter, and Farruko song)
On_My_Way_(Alan_Walker,_Sabrina_Carpenter,_and_Farruko_song)
Commune in Normandy, France
Gouville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [ɡuvil syʁ mɛʁ], literally Gouville on Sea) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On
Gouville-sur-Mer
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Montreuil-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj syʁ mɛʁ] , lit. 'Montreuil on Sea'; Picard: Montreu-su-Mér or Montreul-su-Mér; Dutch: Monsterole) is
Montreuil-sur-Mer
Medical condition
Dysphoric milk ejection reflex (D-MER) is a condition in which people who breastfeed develop negative emotions that begin just before the milk ejection
Dysphoric milk ejection reflex
Dysphoric_milk_ejection_reflex
Commune in Normandy, France
Maupertus-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [mopɛʁty syʁ mɛʁ], literally Maupertus on Sea) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western
Maupertus-sur-Mer
Commune in Normandy, France
Blainville-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [blɛ̃vil syʁ mɛʁ], literally Blainville on Sea) is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region
Blainville-sur-Mer
English-based creole language of Vanuatu
early 19th century word Beach-la-Mar from pseudo-French biche de mer or bêche de mer, sea cucumber, which itself comes from an alteration of the Portuguese
Bislama
MERISM
MERISM
MERISM
MERISM
Boy/Male
Tamil
Rain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire named Dingley, possibly from Middle English dingle ‘hollow’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was a narrator of Hadith
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Danish, English, French, Greek
Bee
Boy/Male
Indian
An Ancient
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Pleasure of the Beneficent
Boy/Male
Arabic
Strong
Male
Egyptian
, a high-priest of Mentu.
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Voitto, VOTI means "victory."
Girl/Female
Norse Swedish
noble.
MERISM
MERISM
MERISM
MERISM
MERISM
a.
Dividing into cells or segments; characterized by separation into two or more parts or sections by the formation of internal partitions; as, merismatic growth, where one cell divides into many.