Both Uses of
loophole
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- So then there are loopholes, after all, to creep out of the hermitage to the ladies.†
Chpt 2 *
- because every door was not closed and justice might still find a loophole.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(loophole) something left out of a rule that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation -- especially in the text of a law or contract