"argumentum ad lapidem" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin [Term?] Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|}} Latin [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun|?|nolinkhead=1}} argumentum ad lapidem
  1. The informal fallacy of dismissing an argument as untrue or absurd without explaining why.
    Sense id: en-argumentum_ad_lapidem-en-noun-gi9FzRSk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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