- A
quibble may
refer to: a
trivial objection a pun, or play on
words Quibble (plot device), in
narratology Quibble (computing), a quad
nibble This disambiguation...
- Look up
quibble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In fiction, a
quibble is a plot
device used to
fulfill the
exact verbal conditions of an agreement...
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Quibble Island is a
river island in the city of Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Prior to
British colonization, it was not an
island but a
network of inter-tidal...
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Charles Short. A
Latin Dictionary on ****us Project. "The
Curious and
Quibbling History of "Syllabus" (part 2)". Epekteinomene. 23 July 2010. Retrieved...
- 2011 an
Internet Draft explored various alternatives for
hextet such as
quibble,
short for "quad nibble". In
response to this draft,
author Trefor Davies...
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close retelling of the film plot was "both a
strength and a weakness". He
quibbled primarily with the
convention of
Clooney facing upstage to
portray Murrow's...
- has been
ratified by time and by practice, and
there is
little point in
quibbling with it. Of course, the
president also
takes an oath to
support the Constitution...
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Veeranam Vilinjiyambakkam Lake
Villivakkam lake
Islands Kattupalli Island Quibble Island The
Island Zoological parks Arignar Anna
Zoological Park Chennai...
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author may use
scare quotes not to
convey alarm, but to
signal a
semantic quibble.
Scare quotes may
suggest or
create a
problematization with the
words set...
- the
topic that is
being discussed. This type of
argument is
called a "
quibble" or "quillet".
Trivial objections are a
special case of red herring. A...
