1. A figure by which we conceive the sense of words otherwise than the words import, and construe them according to the intention of the author; an agreement of a verb or an adjective with one rather than another of two nouns to which it equally applies.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• Sylvis,
• syllabise,
• Sylvester,
• sylvest,
• Sylvestre.

The adjective form of the word "syllepsis" is "sylleptic".

The plural of the "syllepsis" can be the "syllepses".

The singular of the "syllepsis" can be the "syllepsis".