logodædaly rare.
(lɒgəʊˈdiːdəlɪ)
[ad. late L. logodædalia, a. Gr. λογοδαιδαλία, f. λογοδαίδαλος (see prec.).]
Cunning in words; skill in adorning a speech; ‘verbal legerdemain’.
| 1727 Bailey vol. II, Logodædaly, a goodly shew and flourish of Words, without much matter. 1825 Coleridge Aids Refl. xliii. (1836) 114 For one instance of mere Logomachy I could bring ten instances of Logodædaly, or verbal Legerdemain. |