ROTATOR
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Friday, July 11, 2014
Malapropism of the Day--"Alterior Motive"
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alterior motive
Merges
alternative
(other) with
ulterior
(hidden) to mean
other motive
.
Recent example:
“I don't have an alterior motive and I am not paid to do this.”
http://amyshahmd.com retrieved 9 apr 2014
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