Friday, May 07, 2010

new favorite word--ERISTIC

eristic

\e-RIS-tik\ , adjective;
1.
Pertaining to controversy or disputation; controversial.
2.
Of argument for the sole purpose of winning, regardless of the reason.
noun:
1.
Argument for the sole purpose of winning, regardless of the reason.
2.
The art of disputation.
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3 comments:

  1. joe7:54 AM

    I kinda like the art of disputation also.

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  2. Clay8:22 AM

    That is a new word to me. It is an appropriate descriptor for this blog and our mission statement.

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  3. joe5:58 PM

    I agree, we need to get together and be ERISTIC.

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