stribligo

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Ψεύδει γὰρ ἡ ‘πίνοια τὴν γνώμην → A second thought proves one’s first thought false

Sophocles, Antigone, 389

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

striblīgo: and stribĭlīgo, ĭnis, f. perh. kindr. with στρεβλός, twisted, awry,
I an impropriety in language, a solecism (ante- and post-class.): soloecismus Latino vocabulo a Sinnio Capitone ejusdemque aetatis aliis imparilitas appellatus, vetustioribus Latinis stribligo dicebatur, a versurā videlicet et pravitate tortuosae orationis, tamquam strobiligo quaedam, Gell. 5, 20, 1; Arn. 1, 36.