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amphibologicus

amphibologicus , ambiguous, equivocal. s1219 papa interpretabatur hanc locutionem ~am [‘reginam interficere nolite timere bonum est’] in melius M. Par. Min. II 233; a1250 sub duplicitate ~a (J. Godard Ep.) Anal. Cist. X 228; licet parabole evangelice et ~e Jesu Christi possint accipi ad multiplicem et dubium intellectum Bradw. CD 791E; illa tamen universalis ‘omnis homo futurus est animal’ est ~a, eo quod hoc totum ‘futurus est’ potest supplere vicem hujus verbi de futuro ‘erit’ et tunc est vera Wycl. Log. I 90.

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