On 06/18/13 09:06, Duncan wrote:
>> > What on earth is a "teoric fallacy"?
> My question too.  Wictionary and google both appear to agree, however, 
> that while "teoric" isn't English, it's Catalan (or Aranese/Occitan, the 
> area is NE Spain into south France) for "theoretical", which it /is/ 
> close enough sounding/spelling to, to make sense as having the same 
> original root (which wikipedia traces to late Latin from ancient Greek).
>
> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/te%C3%B2ric
near enough, it was an (unwanted) chimera between Italian and English

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