Celarent

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proper noun

A syllogism having a universal negative as its first premise, a universal affirmative as its second premise, and a universal negative as its conclusion, and structured according to the first figure.

“If you see a girl you like, prove it to her by Barbara and Celarent all the way to Fresison or whatever the logician's Omega is — I forget.”

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. human sciencesA syllogism having a universal negative as its first premise, a universal affirmative as its second premise, and a universal negative as its conclusion, and structured according to the first figure.

    If you see a girl you like, prove it to her by Barbara and Celarent all the way to Fresison or whatever the logician's Omega is — I forget.

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APA

Celarent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celarent

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Celarent,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Celarent.

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