| aphorismus | |
| a-phor-is'-mus | Gk. "a distinction, definition" |
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Calling into question the proper use of a word. | |
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| For you have
but mistook me all this while. I live with bread like you, feel want, Taste grief, need friends: subjected thus, How can you say to me I am a king? —Shakespeare, Richard II 3.2.174-177 |
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