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A city in south-eastern Serbia, administrative centre of the district of the same name.
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An administrative district in south-east Serbia; in full, Pirot District.
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noun
A notional living being used in discussing certain aspects of the philosophy of language.
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Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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History
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Pirot / Пирот.
Introduced by British philosopher Paul Grice, who took the word from Rudolf Carnap's example sentence "Pirots karulize elatically".
