In rhetoric a merism is the combination of two contrasting words, to refer to an entirety.
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For example, in Genesis 1 : 5 uses " evening " and " morning " as a merism for " one day ".
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"Good and evil " is a merism, in this case meaning simply " everything ", but it may also have a moral connotation.
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In biology, a "'merism "'is a repetition of similar parts in the structure of an organism ( Bateson 1894 ).
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The title of the tabletop role-playing game "'Dungeons & Dragons "'is also a merism; it refers to the game's fantasy theme.
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Another example of a merism is the "'sword-and-sandal "'movie genre, being a loose term for movies taking place in Classical antiquity which were made until 1970.
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In law, a "'merism "'is a figure of speech by which a single thing is referred to by a conventional phrase that enumerates several of its parts, " or " which lists several synonyms for the same thing.
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