aphoristic

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ἀφορῐστικος (aphoristikos), equivalent to aphorist +‎ -ic.

Adjective

aphoristic

  1. Of, relating to, or containing aphorisms, maxims or epigrams; gnomic.
    • (Can we date this quote by De Quincey and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      The method of the book is aphoristic.

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