Digression
91digress — 1520s, from L. digressus, pp. of digredi to go aside, depart (see DIGRESSION (Cf. digression)), or perhaps a back formation from digression. Related: Digressed; digressing …
92digress — UK [daɪˈɡres] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms digress : present tense I/you/we/they digress he/she/it digresses present participle digressing past tense digressed past participle digressed if you digress from a subject, you start to talk or… …
93ἀποπλανήσει — ἀποπλάνησις digression fem nom/voc/acc dual (attic epic) ἀποπλανήσεϊ , ἀποπλάνησις digression fem dat sg (epic) ἀποπλάνησις digression fem dat sg (attic ionic) ἀποπλανάω lead astray aor subj act 3rd sg (attic epic ionic) ἀποπλανάω lead astray fut …
94deflexion — noun 1. the amount by which a propagating wave is bent • Syn: ↑deflection, ↑refraction • Hypernyms: ↑bending, ↑bend 2. the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position • Syn: ↑ …
95Ecbole — Ec bo*le ([e^]k b[ o]*l[=e]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ekbolh a throwing out, a digression, fr. ekba llein to throw out; ek out of + ba llein to throw.] (Rhet.) A digression in which a person is introduced speaking his own words. [1913 Webster] …
96excursive — adjective Date: 1659 constituting a digression ; characterized by digression • excursively adverb • excursiveness noun …
97excursus — noun (plural excursuses; also excursus) Etymology: Latin, digression, from excurrere Date: 1803 an appendix or digression that contains further exposition of some point or topic …
98REVENIR — v. n. Venir une autre fois, de nouveau. Je reviens pour vous dire... Il est revenu vous chercher. Je ne puis vous entendre en ce moment, vous reviendrez tantôt. Il se dit Des choses qui croissent de nouveau, qui repoussent après avoir été… …
99Ignoratio elenchi — Contents 1 Example 2 Red herring 3 See also 4 References …
100Theaetetus (dialogue) — The Theætetus (Greek: Θεαίτητος) is one of Plato s dialogues concerning the nature of knowledge. The framing of the dialogue begins when Euclides tells his friend Terpsion that he wrote a book many years ago based on what Socrates told him of a… …
