‖A‐po″ri‐a (�), n.; pl.Aporias (�). [L., doubt, Gr. �, fr. � without passage, at a loss; ἀ priv. + � passage.] (Rhet.) A figure in which the speaker professes to be at a loss what course to pursue, where to begin to end, what to say, etc.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.