Equivoque

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Equivoque \Eq"ui*voque\, Equivoke \Eq"ui*voke\, n. [F.
   ['e]quivoque. See {Equivocal}.]
   1. An ambiguous term; a word susceptible of different
      significations. --Coleridge.
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   2. An equivocation; a guibble. --B. Jonson.
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