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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Ad hominem

/ăd häm'-ĭn-ĕm/ · Ad hom·i·nem · IPA
01 A phrase applied to an appeal or argument addressed to the principles, interests, or passions of a man.
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    A phrase applied to an appeal or argument addressed to the principles, interests, or passions of a man.