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单词 how many angels can stand (dance) on the head of a pin?
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how many angels can stand (dance) on the head of a pin?


Scornful description of a tedious concern with irrelevant details; an allusion to religious controversies in the middle ages. In fact, the medieval argument was over how many angels could stand on the point of a pin.

Words nearby how many angels can stand (dance) on the head of a pin?

howlet, howling, howling success, Howlin' Wolf, howlround, how many angels can stand (dance) on the head of a pin?, Howrah, Howship's lacuna, how so?, howsoever, how's that
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