A demonstrative argument; a proof. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > [noun] > conclusive proof or argument (17) proving?c1225 A demonstrative argument; a proof. Obsolete. demonstrationa1393 A sign or indication that something is true; a thing or circumstance which establishes the truth of a claim or theory; (a piece of) evidence or… warranta1450 A conclusive proof. satisfaction1584 Convincing proof; an instance of this. Obsolete. clunchfist1590 A clenched fist (also figurative a ‘knock-down’ argument). ergo1590 The adverb ergo used as a name for itself; hence, a conclusion, a conclusive authorization. apodixis1646 Demonstration, absolute proof. ergotism1656 (a) Arguing, quibbling, wrangling. (b) Logical conclusions. clinker1733 figurative. A clenching statement, etc.; a clencher. clincher1804 A conclusive statement, argument, etc.; a ‘finisher’, ‘settler’. colloquial. clencher1878 He who or that which clenches; a statement, argument, etc., which clenches or settles the point (more commonly clincher); formerly also = clincher, n.… Subcategories:— quality of (3) — use of (3) |
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