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Definition: ELENCTIC

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. An alternative spelling for "Elenctical": Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Elenctic" is a common misspelling or typo for: elenchtic.

Date "Elenctic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ELENCTIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. An alternative spelling for "Elenctical": Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"ELENCTIC" is a common misspelling or typo for: elenchtic.

Date "ELENCTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)