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curprev 17:4417:44, 13 May 2024‎ OwenBlacker talk contribs‎ m 16,454 bytes −1‎ Fixed whitespace undo

curprev 14:3914:39, 15 April 2024‎ Festeron talk contribs‎ m 16,455 bytes +4‎ Correction to the order of items in the first Flanders and Swann syllepsis example undo

curprev 13:4913:49, 7 April 2024‎ Acasson talk contribs‎ 16,451 bytes −152‎ →‎Type 2: Removed Tolkien quote, which is not a zeugma as the verb is repeated. undo

curprev 10:5010:50, 3 March 2024‎ Harsimaja talk contribs‎ 16,603 bytes +80‎ →‎Type 2: Included the first instance of zeugma in ‘Madeira, m’dear’. The article had included the second and third undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit

curprev 13:5213:52, 16 November 2023‎ Trakking talk contribs‎ 16,523 bytes +23‎ →‎External links undo

curprev 12:2812:28, 5 November 2023‎ Вечный подмастерье talk contribs‎ 16,500 bytes +10‎ →‎Hypozeugma undo

curprev 01:3601:36, 17 August 2023‎ 96.255.122.59 talk‎ 16,490 bytes +152‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 07:3807:38, 8 August 2023‎ RadioactiveBoulevardier talk contribs‎ 16,338 bytes −281‎ →‎Type 1: rm irrelevant/incorrect example; the KJV was merely translating the original version, and MT, LXX, etc. all have that phrasing undo

curprev 22:0322:03, 29 April 2023‎ UnvoicedConsonant talk contribs‎ 16,619 bytes +435‎ The "type 4" definition seems to be properly referenced, so I am putting it back in. But I'm leaving out the Rihanna song reference, because it doesn't fit the definition. undo

curprev 18:2418:24, 27 April 2023‎ Nbrader talk contribs‎ 16,184 bytes −581‎ That's just the definition of double entendre. Someone may have mislabeled it but there's a point where you're no longer documenting language and simply perpetuating needless mistakes and misconceptions. undo

curprev 13:4113:41, 6 April 2023‎ UnvoicedConsonant talk contribs‎ 16,765 bytes +314‎ →‎Type 3 undo

curprev 23:4823:48, 20 March 2023‎ Dodiad talk contribs‎ 16,451 bytes +157‎ →‎Type 2 undo

curprev 04:1904:19, 23 January 2023‎ MutantZebrea999 talk contribs‎ 16,294 bytes +38‎ specified that "they covered themselves with dust and glory came from tom sawyer undo

curprev 12:1312:13, 21 January 2023‎ Belbury talk contribs‎ 16,256 bytes −25‎ →‎Type 1: copyedit undo

curprev 18:2018:20, 1 September 2022‎ GreenC bot talk contribs‎ 16,281 bytes +43‎ Rescued 1 archive link. Wayback Medic 2.5 undo

curprev 06:5306:53, 28 July 2022‎ Renaissance Jack talk contribs‎ 16,238 bytes 0‎ →‎Type 3: the Latin clauses are VOS, not OVS undo Tag: Visual edit

curprev 16:5216:52, 26 July 2022‎ 75.164.19.126 talk‎ 16,238 bytes −30‎ →‎Type 3 undo

curprev 17:2617:26, 13 June 2022‎ Spf121188 talk contribs‎ m 16,268 bytes +3‎ Reverted edits by Talk ben (talk) to last version by Awnman undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 17:1517:15, 13 June 2022‎ Talk ben talk contribs‎ 16,265 bytes −3‎ added ben undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 21:0421:04, 12 May 2022‎ Awnman talk contribs‎ 16,268 bytes +113‎ Added example undo Tags: Visual edit Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 19:5319:53, 5 May 2022‎ Artem.G talk contribs‎ 16,155 bytes +39‎ Reverted 2 edits by 2001:BB6:4713:4858:31E7:CA84:BDA4:C41C (talk): Was better before undo Tags: Twinkle Undo
curprev 17:3217:32, 5 May 2022‎ 2001:bb6:4713:4858:31e7:ca84:bda4:c41c talk‎ 16,116 bytes −51‎ →‎Type 1: to reduce ambiguity undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit
curprev 17:1317:13, 5 May 2022‎ 2001:bb6:4713:4858:31e7:ca84:bda4:c41c talk‎ 16,167 bytes +12‎ →‎Type 1: they also saw the mountain in smoke, so they didn't "only" see the lightning. undo Tags: Reverted Mobile edit Mobile web edit

curprev 04:2604:26, 18 January 2022‎ Wragge talk contribs‎ 16,155 bytes −1‎ →‎Prozeugma: This 'On Studies' sentence is quoted twice in the article, using the same citation but with this subtle difference. Though the "subtile" spelling is often used in requoted form, the original text appears to use the modern spelling. undo

curprev 23:2523:25, 19 November 2021‎ Beland talk contribs‎ m 16,156 bytes −14‎ convert special characters (via WP:JWB) undo

curprev 16:5616:56, 3 October 2021‎ 146.115.101.107 talk‎ 16,033 bytes −52‎ Undid revision 1047961746 by 120.16.187.196 (talk) Vandalism undo Tag: Undo
curprev 14:4014:40, 3 October 2021‎ 120.16.187.196 talk‎ 16,085 bytes +52‎ No edit summary undo Tag: Reverted

curprev 07:2607:26, 2 September 2021‎ Yo.dazo talk contribs‎ 16,033 bytes −19‎ →‎Definition: minor detail edit undo Tags: Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit

curprev 01:2501:25, 31 August 2021‎ 2604:1580:fe00:5::25b talk‎ 16,052 bytes +425‎ clarity of citations undo Tag: Visual edit

curprev 03:1803:18, 23 June 2021‎ DocWatson42 talk contribs‎ 15,627 bytes +40‎ Adding local short description: "Figures of speech", overriding Wikidata description "figure of speech" (Shortdesc helper) undo

curprev 03:0803:08, 20 February 2021‎ Bender235 talk contribs‎ m 15,587 bytes +2‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 14:1214:12, 29 January 2021‎ 192.153.52.202 talk‎ 15,585 bytes +113‎ →‎Type 3: added information regarding Latin text undo

curprev 22:3022:30, 14 January 2021‎ Yobot talk contribs‎ m 15,472 bytes −53‎ →‎Type 2: References after punctuation per WP:REFPUNCT, WP:CITEFOOT, WP:PAIC + other fixes undo Tag: AWB

curprev 02:5002:50, 5 January 2021‎ Monkbot talk contribs‎ m 15,525 bytes +2‎ Task 18 (cosmetic): eval 13 templates: hyphenate params (2×); undo Tag: AWB

curprev 07:2007:20, 6 December 2020‎ Monkbot talk contribs‎ m 15,523 bytes −72‎ Task 18 (cosmetic): eval 13 templates: del empty params (6×); del |url-status= (1×); undo Tag: AWB

curprev 20:1820:18, 14 September 2020‎ NathanS1020 talk contribs‎ m 15,595 bytes +101‎ Added an exact quote. undo

curprev 14:5414:54, 20 August 2020‎ Graham87 talk contribs‎ m 15,494 bytes −565‎ Reverted edits by Amrit Sufi (talk) to last version by 2601:540:B:A7FE:EDD7:76EA:65B4:4075 undo Tag: Rollback
curprev 11:3911:39, 20 August 2020‎ Amrit Sufi talk contribs‎ 16,059 bytes +565‎ included literary use in the first paragraph undo Tag: Visual edit

curprev 15:5515:55, 4 July 2020‎ 2601:540:b:a7fe:edd7:76ea:65b4:4075 talk‎ 15,494 bytes −2‎ No edit summary undo

curprev 18:0118:01, 2 July 2020‎ TeiseiMG talk contribs‎ 15,496 bytes +366‎ →‎Type 2: added zeugma from well-known essay by Samuel R. Delany; replaced apostrophes with quotes for two song titles undo

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