Question

chop logic

Accepted Answer

argue in a tiresomely pedantic wayquibbleChop is here used in the 16th-century sense meaning bandy words. This sense is now obsolete and the sense of chop used in this phrase was later wrongly understood as cut something into small pieces. argue in a tiresomely pedantic wayquibbleChop is here used in the 16th-century sense meaning bandy words. This sense is now obsolete and the sense of chop used in this phrase was later wrongly unders

Sense Chop Argue Tiresomely Pedantic Quibble 16th Century Meaning