Pons asinorum

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA method for finding the middle term of a syllogism in Aristotlean analytics. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

2.NounAn obstacle which will defeat a beginner or foolish person.

3.NounA proposition in Euclid stating that the angles at the base of an isoceles triangle are equal.

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