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Definitions
tending to find and call attention to faults
Word origin
From Middle English capcious, from Middle French captieux, or its source, Latin captiōsus, from captiō.
Used in a sentence
“[…]I know I loue in vaine, ſtriue againſt hope : Yet in this captious, and intemible Siue I ſtill poure in the waters of my loue And lacke not to looſe ſtill[…]”
“A captious queſtion, Sir, and your’s is one, Deſerves an anſwer ſimilar, or none.”
“Were you aware that in your discourse last Sunday you attributed the captious Problem of the Sadducees to the Pharisees, as a proof of the obscure and sensual doctrines of the latter?”
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