† elenchn.

/ɪˈlɛŋk/

Forms: Also 1500s elenke, elencke, 1500s–1600s elenche.

Etymology: < (either directly or through Old French elenche ) Latin elenchus, < Greek ἔλεγχος elenchus n.

Obsolete.

a. Logic. A syllogism in refutation of a proposition that has been syllogistically defended (see quot. 1860 at elenchus n. 1a); hence, in wider sense, a logical refutation. ignorance of the elenche: = ignoratio elenchi n. (rare).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [noun] > contradictory point

elencha1529

counterpoint1565

destructory1621

destructive1640

the reverse of the medalc1660

elenchus1663

backfall1838

the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [noun] > unprofitable argument

ignorance of the elenchea1529

ignoratio elenchi1559

spinosity1653

a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute 820 in Poet. Wks. (1843) I. 343 Nor knoweth not his elenkes [MS. Harley 2252] Nor his predicamens.

1597 F. Bacon Of Coulers Good & Euill sig. E8, in Ess. Their seuerall fallaxes, and the elenches of them.

1610 J. Dove Advt. Seminaries 47 A fallacy called the ignorance of the Elenche.

1614 T. Jackson Third Bk. Comm. Apostles Creede iii. Pref. The second..contains..an elench of those vulgar fallacies.

1632 P. Massinger Emperour of East ii. i. sig. E2^v Shee will haue her elenchs To cut off any fallacie I can hope To put vpon her.

b. Aristotle's Elenchs: his treatise περὶ σοϕιστικῶν ἐλέγχων ‘concerning sophistical elenchs’ or sophisms. (The title does not mean, as is implied in quot. 1839, ‘concerning the refutation of sophisms’.) Hence elench was often used for: A sophistical argument, a fallacy.

ΚΠ

1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare Concl. sig. IIi3 Your Elenches, your Fallacies, your seely Syllogismes.

a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 53^v Aristotle..in his..Elenches, should be..fruitfull.

1588 A. Fraunce Lawiers Logike i. vi. f. 36 A double Elench lurketh in this place, one of composition, an other of division.

1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Oo2^v This part concerning Elenches, is excellently handled by Aristotle.

1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety ix. 270 Our common Adversary, that old Sophister..puts the most abusive Elenchs on us.

1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 26 All your Elenchs in Logick come within the compass of Juggling.

1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. iii. 190 A similar doubt might be suggested with respect to the elenchs, or refutations, of rhetorical sophisms.

2. An index, analytical table of contents. [So Greek ἔλεγχος; compare Italian elenco, Spanish elenco in same sense.]

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > index

repertory1542

elench1570

index1580

Yellow Pages1871

word index1880

thumb-index1903

thumb-register1904

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun] > instance of

sophismc1350

fallacea1393

fallation1483

sophisticationa1492

fallax1530

fallacy1532

shift1545

elench1570

collusion1581

goose-trap1610

voidance1621

salvea1628

sophistry1673

wriggle1675

Jesuitism1749

special pleader1867

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [noun] > logical fallacy > piece of false reasoning

fallacy1532

paralogism1565

elench1570

argal1861

salto mortale1896

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 276/1 Certayne notes or elenches vpon this epistle.

1715 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum (ed. 2)

1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	elench
释义	† elenchn. /ɪˈlɛŋk/ Forms: Also 1500s elenke, elencke, 1500s–1600s elenche. Etymology: < (either directly or through Old French elenche ) Latin elenchus, < Greek ἔλεγχος elenchus n. Obsolete. 1. a. Logic. A syllogism in refutation of a proposition that has been syllogistically defended (see quot. 1860 at elenchus n. 1a); hence, in wider sense, a logical refutation. ignorance of the elenche: = ignoratio elenchi n. (rare). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [noun] > contradictory point elencha1529 counterpoint1565 destructory1621 destructive1640 the reverse of the medalc1660 elenchus1663 backfall1838 the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > putting forward for discussion > [noun] > unprofitable argument ignorance of the elenchea1529 ignoratio elenchi1559 spinosity1653 a1529 J. Skelton Colyn Cloute 820 in Poet. Wks. (1843) I. 343 Nor knoweth not his elenkes [MS. Harley 2252] Nor his predicamens. 1597 F. Bacon Of Coulers Good & Euill sig. E8, in Ess. Their seuerall fallaxes, and the elenches of them. 1610 J. Dove Advt. Seminaries 47 A fallacy called the ignorance of the Elenche. 1614 T. Jackson Third Bk. Comm. Apostles Creede iii. Pref. The second..contains..an elench of those vulgar fallacies. 1632 P. Massinger Emperour of East ii. i. sig. E2^v Shee will haue her elenchs To cut off any fallacie I can hope To put vpon her. b. Aristotle's Elenchs: his treatise περὶ σοϕιστικῶν ἐλέγχων ‘concerning sophistical elenchs’ or sophisms. (The title does not mean, as is implied in quot. 1839, ‘concerning the refutation of sophisms’.) Hence elench was often used for: A sophistical argument, a fallacy. ΚΠ 1565 J. Jewel Replie Hardinges Answeare Concl. sig. IIi3 Your Elenches, your Fallacies, your seely Syllogismes. a1568 R. Ascham Scholemaster (1570) ii. f. 53^v Aristotle..in his..Elenches, should be..fruitfull. 1588 A. Fraunce Lawiers Logike i. vi. f. 36 A double Elench lurketh in this place, one of composition, an other of division. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Oo2^v This part concerning Elenches, is excellently handled by Aristotle. View more context for this quotation 1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety ix. 270 Our common Adversary, that old Sophister..puts the most abusive Elenchs on us. 1689 R. Milward Selden's Table-talk 26 All your Elenchs in Logick come within the compass of Juggling. 1839 H. Hallam Introd. Lit. Europe III. iii. 190 A similar doubt might be suggested with respect to the elenchs, or refutations, of rhetorical sophisms. 2. An index, analytical table of contents. [So Greek ἔλεγχος; compare Italian elenco, Spanish elenco in same sense.] ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > index repertory1542 elench1570 index1580 Yellow Pages1871 word index1880 thumb-index1903 thumb-register1904 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > reason, faculty of reasoning > misleading argument, sophistry > [noun] > instance of sophismc1350 fallacea1393 fallation1483 sophisticationa1492 fallax1530 fallacy1532 shift1545 elench1570 collusion1581 goose-trap1610 voidance1621 salvea1628 sophistry1673 wriggle1675 Jesuitism1749 special pleader1867 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > logic > logical syllogism > logical argument > [noun] > logical fallacy > piece of false reasoning fallacy1532 paralogism1565 elench1570 argal1861 salto mortale1896 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 276/1 Certayne notes or elenches vpon this epistle. 1715 J. Kersey Dict. Anglo-Britannicum (ed. 2) 1721–1800 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1529
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