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sophistically, adv.|səˈfɪstɪkəlɪ|
Also 4 sofistically, 4–5 -ali, 5 -aly; 5 sophisticali, 5–6 sophystycally, 7 sophystically.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In a sophistical manner; fallaciously; with deceptive subtlety.
1382Wyclif Ecclus. xxxvii. 23 Who sofistically speketh, is hateful. 1471Ripley Comp. Alch. vi. ix. in Ashm. (1652) 163 The Mater ys alterate..substancyally, And not..sophystycally. 1523Fitzherb. Husb. §68 Me semethe, that those men that holde that opinyon, speke sophystycallye. 1584Fenner Def. Minist. (1587) 11 That whiche by our wordes he can not gather, he sophisticallie inferreth vpon them. 1638Chillingw. Relig. Prot. i. iv. §66. 228 You abuse D. Potter.., by taking sophistically without limitation, that which is delivered with limitation. 1697G. Keith 2nd Narr. Proc. Turners' Hall 5 He Defends himself most Sophistically. 1790Burke Fr. Rev. Wks. V. 92 By these theorists the right of the people is almost always sophistically confounded with their power. 1855Pusey Doctr. Real Presence iii. (1869) 333 Calvin was far too acute, not to have been conscious, that he was arguing sophistically in both these instances. 1892Times 7 Dec. 9/5 Those who praise the codes of France..often talk loosely and sophistically and unjustly. |