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contraposition What does 'or so' mean here? or thus
- contraposition What does 'or so' mean here?
- or thus
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"She had disappeared from Slughorn's parry before he returned to it, or so he had been informed by an irate McLaggen."
This kind of construct is used to cast doubt on a preceding statement. It means McLaggen said that; but whether it's true or not, we don't know
This kind of construct is used to cast doubt on a preceding statement. It means McLaggen said that; but whether it's true or not, we don't know
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