Monday, November 03, 2008
The Word-Hoard: Ambiloquy
Ambiloquy: The use of ambiguous expressions. (Edward Lloyd's Encyclopaedic Dictionary, 1895); The use of indeterminate expressions; discourse of doubtful meaning (Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, 1755); Double-speaking (Nathaniel Bailey's Etymological English Dictionary, 1749)
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