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polysyndeton

polysyndeton [LL < πολυσύνδετος] , (gram.) figure that contains many conjunctions or connecting particles in close succession. polysindeton est oratio multis nexa conjunctionibus Bede ST 151; polisinteton ergo, prout hic accipitur, est coadunatio terminorum similium per conjunctionem vel conjunctiones Gerv. Melkley AV 34.

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