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Squinting modifier Uncommon

Origin: French suffix -ier

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Noun
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A modifier that could apply either to the clause the precedes it or the clause that follows it; an instance of amphiboly.

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Rhyming Words
hier fier vier kier sier pier tier bier plier maier trier thier prier brier drier ozier feier osier frier grier
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