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形容矛盾
けいようむじゅん
1. [n]
▶ contradictio in adjecto
▶ [expl] contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)



History:
3. A 2016-09-25 07:03:39  Johan Råde <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes, "i.e." is wrong, "e.g." is correct
But when giving more than one example, we use "etc."
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, e.g. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>contradictio in adjecto</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)</gloss>
2. A* 2016-09-24 19:54:26 
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, i.e. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>contradictio in adjecto (contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies, e.g. "wooden iron", "hot ice", etc.)</gloss>
1. A 2007-05-06 00:00:00 
  Comments:
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