Associations to the word «Hendiadys»
Wiktionary
HENDIADYS, noun. (rhetoric) a figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by and are used to express a single complex idea.
Dictionary definition
HENDIADYS, noun. Use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.