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Monday, January 30, 2006

ad hominem
Pronunciation: (')ad-'hä-m&-"nem, -n&m
Function: adjectiveEtymology: New Latin, literally, to the person
1 : appealing to feelings or prejudices rather than intellect
2 : marked by an attack on an opponent's character rather than by an answer to the contentions made

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