minor term
noun
: the term of a syllogism that forms the subject of the conclusion
Word History
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined above
- rough (up)
- rough alpine fern
- rough amaranth
- rough bedstraw
- rough bent
- rough bent grass
- rough bindweed
- rough bluegrass
- rough breathing
- rough buttonweed
- rough cinquefoil
- rough coat
- rough comfrey
- rough cut
- rough diamond
- rough draft
- rough edges
- rough endoplasmic reticulum
- rough fig
- rough file
- rough fish
- rough fox
- rough gentian
- rough going
- rough goldenrod