Amphibologies

am;phi;bol;o;gy pronunciation: function: noun inflected form(s): plural am;phi;bol;o;giesetymology: middle english amphibologie, from late latin amphibologia, alteration of latin amphibolia, from greek, from amphibolosdate: 14th century : a sentence or phrase (as “nothing is good enough for you”) that can be interpreted in more than one way