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/euh nal"euh jiz'euhm/, n.reasoning or argument by analogy.[1650-60; ANALOG(Y) + -ISM]
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analogy — n. close similarity; a similar case used in reasoning. ♦ analogical, a. ♦ analogize, v.i & t. ♦ analogism, n. reasoning by quoting analogies … Dictionary of difficult words
