- 1. n. General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of one thing with regard to other things; habitude. Source: opted
- 2. n. A figure of speech whereby the mental habitude of an adversary or opponent is feigned for the purpose of arguing against him. Source: opted
- 3. 1. General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of one thing with regard to other things; habitude. [Obs.] Norris. 2. (Rhet.) A figure of speech whereby the mental habitude of an adversary or opponent is feigned for the purpose of arguing against him. Crabb. Source: webster
- 4. A figure of speech whereby the mental habitude of an adversaryor opponent is feigned for the purpose of arguing against him. Crabb. Source: adambom
- 5. n. General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of one thing with regard to other things; habitude. n. A figure of speech whereby the mental habitude of an adversary or opponent is feigned for the purpose of arguing against him. Source: ecdict
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