A.binding together, bringing into combination, in Astrol. sense, Ptol.Tetr.50, Cat.Cod.Astr.1.114.
2. a figure in Rhetoric, whereby heterogeneous things were combined or attributed to one person. Arist.Rh.Al.1425b38, Rutil.2.9, Quint.Inst.9.3.64.
3. allegorical identification, in pl., Phld.Piet.14, 15.