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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
apothegmatic . Also spelledapophthegmatical .
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- adjective Relating to, or in the manner of, an
apothegm ;sententious ;pithy .
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- adjective given to or characterized by terse apothegms
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek ἀποφθεγματικός (apophthegmatikos) + -al .
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