Having just had “Legislative Process” (which could more accurately be called “Theories of Stautory Interpretation” last semester, I got a kick out of this. Here’s my results:
You are “Noscitur a socii”! You look to neighboring words to shed light on the meaning of ambiguous words. You’re a sociable canon, and always look at everything in context. However, you’re useless by yourself.
[Via Divine Angst and Ambivalent Imbroglio]
Now how do you pronounce “Noscitur a socii” again?