Definition of "syllogistic" []

• Of, relating to, resembling, or consisting of a syllogism or syllogisms. (adjective)

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• "Quoth the late great Richard Jeni: It's called syllogistic reasoning, and you get high and proof stuff all day!"
• "The purpose of this letter is to place in clear, stark terms the syllogistic fallacy long misused by some Americans to promote religion in Government."
• "This process is, therefore, usually illustrated in what is called the syllogistic form, thus:"