亚洲网紅露点

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apopemptic

[ ap-uh-pemp-tik ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to leave-taking or departing; valedictory.


noun

  1. Obsolete. a farewell address; valedictory.
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of apopemptic1

First recorded in 1745鈥55; from Greek 补辫辞辫别尘辫迟颈办贸蝉 鈥渙f, pertaining to sending away,鈥 equivalent to 补辫辞辫茅尘辫(别颈苍) 鈥渢o send away, dismiss鈥 ( apo- + 辫茅尘辫别颈苍 鈥渢o send, dispatch鈥) + -tikos; apo-, -tic
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Example Sentences

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He could be shed-a-tear somber in 鈥淎popemptic,鈥 which means leave-taking and is a tribute to Louis Andriessen.

From

Shivaree, chthonian, erumpent, tintinnabulation, exonumia, requiescat, deipnosophist, omphaloskepsis, horripilation, deliquesce, apopemptic.

From

Yale's conservative Calliopean Society, nurtured by that angry Yale Locke, William F. Buckley Jr., author of the apopemptic God and Man at Yale and now editor of the National Review, has a waiting list.

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