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Apothegmatist
Apothegmatist Ap`o*theg"ma*tist, n. A collector or maker of apothegms. --Pope.
Apothegmatize
Apothegmatize Ap`o*theg"ma*tize, v. i. To utter apothegms, or short and sententious sayings.

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- po****r aphorism that has gained credibility by long use or tradition. Apothegm/Apophthegm: "an edgy, more cynical aphorism; such as, 'Men are generally...
- Archived from the original on June 14, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019. An apothegm long used by students to describe the practice of acting happy and self-****ured...
- respectable, "smiling, smiling, ****ed villains..." Jullien gave us the famous apothegm defining naturalism in his The Living Theatre (1892): "A play is a slice...
- " Philosophical wit Sidney Morgenbesser answered the question with an apothegm: "If there were nothing, you'd still be complaining!", or "Even if there...
- Ant–Batten. Oxford: Clarendon Press. pp. 389 s.v. "apophthegm", 393 s.vv. "apothegm", "apothem". Retrieved 3 October 2018. "artefact". Oxford English Dictionary...
- the Latin nomen, "name". John Stuart Mill summarised nominalism in his apothegm "there is nothing general except names". In philosophy of law, nominalism...
- Apophthegmata, the plural of apophthegm (also spelled apothegm), a pithy maxim, is the abbreviated title of several collections of aphorisms, adages, maxims...
- the Apothegms of Ali the son of Abu Talib (referring to Ali, the successor to Mohammed, the prophet of Islam; the obscure English word "apothegm" refers...
- A Collection of Apothegmes New and Old frontispiece, 1661...