equivoque

Every thing, in a word, is tolerated which can in any way be passed into an equivoque.

It is easy to see how the Elizabethan tendency to word-quibble and equivoque would help to give currency to the Latin form.

I took the equivoque, which was incomprehensible to Harcourt: I hardly need say, that the latter and I were on the best terms.

Not that the Law of Sufficient Reason is quite free from equivoque.

Charming oscillation, fascinating motion, most graceful equivoque!