asyndeton

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ASYN'DETON, noun [Gr. priv. and to bind together.] In grammar, a figure which omits the connective; as, veni, vidi, vici. It stands opposed to polysymdeton, which is a multiplication of connectives.
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