sophim
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old French soffime, sophisme, from Latin sophisma, from Ancient Greek σόφῐσμᾰ (sóphisma).
Noun[edit]
sophim (plural sophims)
- sophism (fallacious argument)
- a logical question or ambiguous proposition
Descendants[edit]
- English: sophism
References[edit]
- “sophī̆m(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.