Both Uses of
jargon
in
The Screwtape Letters
Uses with a meaning too rare to warrant foucs:
- Jargon, not argument, is your best ally in keeping him from the Church.
Chpt 1 *jargon = nonsensical use of words.
- But, as I said before, it is jargon, not reason, you must rely on.
Chpt 9
Definitions:
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(1)
(jargon) words or expressions commonly used in a particular field but not understood by most people
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, jargon can reference nonsensical use of words.