DEICTICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

deictically (not comparable)

In a deictic way.

Source: Wiktionary


Deic"tic*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In a manner to show or point out; directly; absolutely; definitely. When Christ spake it deictically. Hammond.

DEICTIC

Deic"tic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Logic)

Definition: Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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