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apopemptic

 
Dictionary: Ap·o·pemp·tic

a. (-pĕmp"tĭk)

[Gr. 'apopemptiko`s, fr. 'apope`mpein to send off or away; 'apo` from + pe`mpein to send.]
Sung or addressed to one departing; valedictory; as, apopemptic songs or hymns.


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[fr. Gk apopemptikos, to send away]  /ap uh PEMP tic/  pertaining to dismissal; valedictory  
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Addressed to one who is departing.

 
 

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