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[exp]
[proverb]
▶ people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum) ▶ [lit] there's a tiger in the market |
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| 3. | A 2018-01-04 01:57:45 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Diff: | @@ -12 +12 @@ -<misc>&id;</misc> +<misc>&proverb;</misc> |
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| 2. | A 2010-08-01 23:40:23 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_men_make_a_tiger |
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| Diff: | @@ -12,5 +12,3 @@ -<gloss>men will believe even something false if many agree that it is true</gloss> -</sense> -<sense> -<pos>&exp;</pos> -<gloss g_type="expl">men will believe that there's a tiger in the city if many say so</gloss> +<misc>&id;</misc> +<gloss>people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum)</gloss> +<gloss g_type="lit">there's a tiger in the market</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2010-08-01 21:10:51 Scott | |
| Refs: | daijisen koj |
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