ad feminam

(ăd fĕmˈĭ-nămˌ, -nəm)

adjective

Appealing to irrelevant personal considerations concerning women, especially prejudices against them. See Usage Note at ad hominem.

Origin:

Origin: Latin ad, to

Origin: + fēminam

Origin: , accusative of fēmina, woman

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