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parisology

pa·ri·so·logy

UK/pærɪˈsɒləd͡ʒi/ uncommon

noun

1.

the use of ambiguous words

Origin

From Ancient Greek πάρισος (párisos, “almost equal, balanced”) + -logy (“way of speaking”).

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