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hysteron proteron
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hysteron proteron
noun
(hys-ter-on prot-er-on)
reversal of normal order of two words or sentences etc. (as in `bred and born')
hysteron proteron
noun
(hys-ter-on prot-er-on)
the logical fallacy of using as a true premise a proposition that is yet to be proved
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