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chop logics

chop logics is the plural of chop logic.

Meaning of chop logic

Noun

chop logic (plural chop logics)

  1. (uncountable, sometimes hyphenated) Chopped logic: reasoning which is improper; sophistry.
    • Mere chop-logic!—you have nothing to say.1881, Georg Ebers, chapter 4, in The Emperor
  2. (countable, obsolete, usually hyphenated) A logic chopper: one who makes confusing or specious arguments, especially arguments involving equivocation.
    • How now, how now, chop-logic! What is this?
      'Proud,' and 'I thank you,' and 'I thank you not;'
      And yet 'not proud,' mistress minion, you,
      Thank me no thankings, nor, proud me no prouds,
      But fettle your fine joints 'gainst Thursday next.c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

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Chop logics is the plural of chop logic.

Words near chop logics in the dictionary

  1. chop down
  2. chop house
  3. chop houses
  4. chop it up
  5. chop logic
  6. chop logics
  7. chop mill
  8. chop mills
  9. chop off
  10. chop onions
  11. chop out

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