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paralogize, v.|pəˈrælədʒaɪz| [Ultimately ad. Gr. παραλογίζ-εσθαι to reason falsely, use fallacies, f. παραλογία paralogy: see -ize. Perh. immediately ad. med.L. paralogizāre (Du Cange) or F. paralogiser (15.. in Godef.).] intr. To commit a paralogism; to reason falsely or illogically. (In quot. 1599 app. misused.)
1599Nashe Lenten Stuffe 14, I had a crotchet in my head, here to haue..run astray thorowout all the coast townes of England..& commented and paralogized on their condition. 1624F. White Repl. Fisher Pref. 8 What though he paralogize in the seeming direct proposing of his argument. 1675J. Smith Chr. Relig. Appeal ii. 77 The gentile proceeded, in the same way of paralogizing, to the oblation of humane blood. |