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11Sheshet — (Hebrew: רב ששת) was a Babylonian amora of the third generation and colleague of R. Naḥman bar Jacob, with whom he had frequent arguments concerning questions of religious law. His teacher s name is not definitely known, but Sheshet was an… …
12The Rhetoric of Drugs — The Rhetoric of Drugs, Rhétorique de la drogue in the original French title, is a 1989 work by French philosopher Jaques Derrida. Derrida, interviewed, discusses the concept of drug , and says that Already one must conclude that the concept of… …
13equivocation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. equivocalness; quibble, quibbling; evasion, shiftiness; ambiguity, double meaning, double entendre; prevarication, white lie; half truth, sophistry, casuistry; dodge, subterfuge, smoke screen, red… …
14quibble — [[t]kwɪ̱b(ə)l[/t]] quibbles, quibbling, quibbled 1) V RECIP When people quibble over a small matter, they argue about it even though it is not important. [V over/about/with n] Council members spent the day quibbling over the final wording of the… …
15faultfinding — n 1. pettifoggery, carping, caviling, quibbling, niggling, hairsplitting, Inf. nitpicking; hy percriticism, over criticism, criticism, captiousness, cen soriousness. adj 2. captious, censorious, severe, hypercritical, overcritical, critical;… …
16στενολεσχία — στενολεσχίᾱ , στενολεσχία quibbling fem nom/voc/acc dual στενολεσχίᾱ , στενολεσχία quibbling fem nom/voc sg (attic doric aeolic) …
17στενολεσχίας — στενολεσχίᾱς , στενολεσχία quibbling fem acc pl στενολεσχίᾱς , στενολεσχία quibbling fem gen sg (attic doric aeolic) …
18quib´bling|ly — quib|ble «KWIHB uhl», noun, verb, bled, bling. –n. 1. an unfair and petty evasion of the point or truth by using words with a double meaning: »a legal quibble. To a plain understanding his objections seem to be mere quibbles (Macaulay).… …
19quib|ble — «KWIHB uhl», noun, verb, bled, bling. –n. 1. an unfair and petty evasion of the point or truth by using words with a double meaning: »a legal quibble. To a plain understanding his objections seem to be mere quibbles (Macaulay). SYNONYM(S):… …
20Pettifogging — Pet ti*fog ging, a. Paltry; quibbling; mean. [1913 Webster] …
