| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NIBS | His ..., meaning a personage, humorously. |
| NIBS | "His ...," a personage. |
| NIBS | His ..., a personage. |
| syllepsis | (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper' |
| syllepses | SYLLEPSIS, (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper' |
