amphibology
noun
amphibologies
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pluralof amphibology.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For many times, in their interpretation, right witty, learned, and ingenious men have been deceived through amphibologies, equivoques, and obscurity of words, no less than by the brevity of their sentences.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Peter Anthony Motteux
