Amphibolic
equivocal; uncertain; changing; ambiguous.
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- Amphiboly
ambiguity of speech, especially from uncertainty of the grammatical construction rather than of the meaning of the words, as in the duke yet lives that henry shall depose. historical examples the phrase transcendental object occurs once in the second -n-logy and twice in the note on amphiboly. a commentary to kant’s ‘critique of pure reason’ […]
- Amphibolic fistula
amphibolic fistula amphibolic fistula am·phi·bol·ic fistula (ām’fə-bŏl’ĭk) or am·phib·o·lous fistula (ām-fĭb’ə-ləs) n. a complete -n-l fistula opening both externally and internally.
- Amphibolite
a metamorphic rock composed mainly of and plagioclase. historical examples the specimen was taken from a pegmat-te dike at its contact with an amphibolite. the long labrador trail dillon wallace the term is to some extent synonymous with “amphibolite” and “hornblende-schist.” encyclopaedia britannica, 11th edition, volume 9, slice 6 various noun a metamorphic rock consisting […]
- Amphibolous
ambiguous or equivocal, especially when due to the uncertain grammatical construction of a word or phrase.
- Amphibrach
a trisyllabic foot, the arrangement of the syllables of which is short, long, short in quant-tative meter, or unstressed, stressed, unstressed in accentual meter. thus, together is an accentual amphibrach. historical examples the amphibrach is a foot of three syllables, the first and third short, and the second long. dissertation on the english language noah […]