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rhetorically | prooftext |

As an adverb rhetorically

is in a rhetorical manner.

As a noun prooftext is

the practice of using decontextualized quotations from a document (often, but not always, a book of the bible) to establish a proposition rhetorically through an appeal to authority.

rhetorically

English

Adverb

(-)
  • In a rhetorical manner.
  • With reference to rhetoric.

    • prooftext

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia prooftext) (prooftexts)
  • The practice of using decontextualized quotations from a document (often, but not always, a book of the Bible) to establish a proposition rhetorically through an appeal to authority.

    • References

    * Prooftext, Prooftexting, in ''Definition of Christian Terms