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 Definitions of apothegm  [ˈæp əˌθɛm]  

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Definition of 'apothegm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) apothegm
a short, pithy saying.

Etymology:  (1545–55; < Gk apóphthegma <apophtheg-, var. s. of apophthéngesthai to speak out)

Definition of 'apothegm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) aphorism, apothegm, apophthegm
a short pithy instructive saying
Definition of 'apothegm' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) apothegm
alt. of Apophthegm

'apothegm' - Nearby Entries  

apothecium  apothegm  apothegmatic  apothegmatical  apotheose  apotheosis  apotheosise  



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