chop logic
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Many of the jokes are far past saving and a good bit of the chop logic word play is tedious word work.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Helen was not in a condition to chop logic, or ever much inclined to it; now less than ever, and least of all with Miss Clarendon, so able as she was.
From Tales and Novels — Volume 10 by Edgeworth, Maria
It is the part that has the prestige undoubtedly, for it has the loquacity, it can challenge you for proofs, and chop logic, and put you down with words.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by James, William
Confound it, Morris," exclaimed the Colonel, losing patience; "don't chop logic like a petty sessions lawyer.
From Stella Fregelius by Haggard, Henry Rider
It will be sport to hear how you chop logic at your Universities yonder.’
From The Caged Lion by Yonge, Charlotte Mary