Logic. A form of deductive reasoning consisting of a major premise, a minor premise, and a conclusion; for example, All humans are mortal, the major premise, I am a human, the minor premise, therefore, I am mortal, the conclusion.
Reasoning from the general to the specific; deduction.
A subtle or specious piece of reasoning.
Reasoning from the general to the specific; deduction.
A subtle or specious piece of reasoning.
Every virtue is laudable; Kindness is a virtue; Therefore kindness is laudable. These propositions are denominated respectively the major premise, the minor premise, and the conclusion.
by dj October 01, 2003
It is an abbreviation for "swear to god"
by DJ January 25, 2005
by DJ November 19, 2004
A: How's your head? You finished three bottles of wine last night...
B: I'm good, just a little dreepy right now.
B: I'm good, just a little dreepy right now.
by DJ December 18, 2004
by DJ March 28, 2005