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Definition: APAGOGE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Apagoge" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Apagoge \Ap`a*go"ge\, noun. [Greek expression leading away, from to lead away; from to lead.]. (references)

Definition: APAGOGE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "APAGOGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Apagoge \Ap`a*go"ge\, noun. [Greek expression leading away, from to lead away; from to lead.]. (references)