pilpul
noun/ˈpɪlˌpʊl/
Etymology
From Hebrew פִּלְפּוּל (pilpúl).
- borrowed from פִּלְפּוּל
Definitions
Synonym of sophistry, hair-splitting, quibbling.
Penetrating investigation, disputation, and drawing of conclusions, especially in…
Penetrating investigation, disputation, and drawing of conclusions, especially in Talmudic study.
The neighborhood
Derived
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for pilpul. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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