Look up: Amphibolous


  1. Amphibolous
    Am·phib'o·lous adjective [ Latin amphibolus , Greek ... thrown about, doubtful. See Amphibole .] 1. Ambiguous; doubtful. [ Obsolete] « Never was there such an amphibolous quarrel -- both parties declaring themselves ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/72

  2. Amphibolous
    • (a.) Capable of two meanings. • (a.) Ambiguous; doubtful.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/amphibolous/

  3. amphibolous
    amphibology, amphibological, amphibologically, amphibolous A phrase or sentence that can be interpreted in two ways, usually because of the grammatical construction rather than the meanings of the words themselves. The phrase 'the boy on the chair with a broken leg' is an amphibology.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/110/2

  4. amphibolous
    1) Capable of two meanings. ambiguous
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/amphibolous/1

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