| slovo | definícia |
Amphiboly
(gcide) | Amphiboly \Am*phib"o*ly\, n.; pl. Amphibolies. [L. amphibolia,
Gr. ?: cf. OE. amphibolie. See Amphibolous.]
Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.
[1913 Webster]
If it oracle contrary to our interest or humor, we will
create an amphiboly, a double meaning where there is
none. --Whitlock.
[1913 Webster] |
amphiboly
(wn) | amphiboly
n 1: an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are
flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying
planes or that something is flying planes [syn:
amphibology, amphiboly] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Amphiboly
(gcide) | Amphiboly \Am*phib"o*ly\, n.; pl. Amphibolies. [L. amphibolia,
Gr. ?: cf. OE. amphibolie. See Amphibolous.]
Ambiguous discourse; amphibology.
[1913 Webster]
If it oracle contrary to our interest or humor, we will
create an amphiboly, a double meaning where there is
none. --Whitlock.
[1913 Webster] |
|