Aphorism
Aphorism (from the Greek αφοριζειν, to define), literally a distinction or a definition (see the Online Etymology Dictionary entry), is a term used to describe a principle expressed tersely in a few telling words or any general truth conveyed in a short and pithy sentence, in such a way that when once heard it is unlikely to pass from the memory.
Legal aphorism
Aphorism used in law.
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Aphorism and literature |
| ► | Poetics of the aphorism |
| ► | Aphorism and society |
| ► | Legal aphorism |
| ► | See also |
| ► | Aphorists |
| ► | References |
| ► | External links |
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