apopemptic

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adjective

Pertaining to departing; farewell, valedictory.

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Meanings

adjectiveapopemptic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to departing; farewell, valedictory.
nounapopemptic (plural apopemptics)

plural apopemptics

  1. obsoleteA farewell or parting address.

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Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀποπεμπτικός“pertaining to sending away”
  2. Englishapopemptic

From Ancient Greek ἀποπεμπτικός (apopemptikós, “pertaining to sending away”), from ἀπό (apó, “from, away”) + πέμπω (pémpō, “to send”).

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apopemptic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apopemptic

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Chicago

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