Having a grammatical structure that allows of two interpretations; equivocal.
[From Late Latin amphibolus. See amphibole.]
amphibolous
Dictionary:
am·phib·o·lous (ăm-fĭb'ə-ləs)  |
adj.
Having a grammatical structure that allows of two interpretations; equivocal.
Having a grammatical structure that allows of two interpretations; equivocal.
| Obscure Words: amphibolous |
1) obs. ambiguous; doubtful
2) Logic capable of two meanings
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