Malreasoning

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Faulty reasoning. uncountable

    "So gross a malreasoning, never entered into the head of any man with the genius of a lance-corporal."

Example

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"So gross a malreasoning, never entered into the head of any man with the genius of a lance-corporal."

Etymology

From mal- + reasoning.

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