Acataranam, Acātāraṇam, A-cataranam: 1 definition

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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil Lexicon

Acātāraṇam (அசாதாரணம்) [a-cātāraṇam] noun < a-sādhāraṇa.

1. That which is not common, special thing, rarity; சிறப்பானது. [sirappanathu.] (ஈடு-முப்பத்தாறுயிரப்படி [idu-muppatharuyirappadi], 6, 1, 7.)

2. (Logic.) Fallacy of hētu being found neither in a place where sādhya exists nor in a place where it does not exist; ஏதுப்போலி களூ ளொன்று. [ethuppoli kalu lonru.] (மணிமேகலை [manimegalai] 29, 212.)

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