play+upon+words

  • 131eq|ui|voke — eq|ui|voque or eq|ui|voke «EHK wuh vohk», noun. 1. an expression capable of more than one meaning; a play upon words, often of a humorous nature; pun. 2. ambiguity of speech. 3. = equivocation. (Cf. ↑equivocation) ╂[< Latin aequivocus; see… …

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  • 132eq|ui|voque — or eq|ui|voke «EHK wuh vohk», noun. 1. an expression capable of more than one meaning; a play upon words, often of a humorous nature; pun. 2. ambiguity of speech. 3. = equivocation. (Cf. ↑equivocation) ╂[< Latin aequivocus; see etym. under… …

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