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- noun rhetoric Omission of the conclusion of a syllogistic argument.
Etymologies
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From Latin syllogismus ("syllogism"), from Ancient Greek συλλογισμός (syllogismos)
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; "Numquid Aristotelem de circuli quadratura syllogismus apodicticon latuisset."
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