What is direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative called?
deictic — Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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