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Alt. of Aphoristical

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  1. a. Alt. of Aphoristical
  2. adj. containing aphorisms or maxims
  3. adj. terse and witty and like a maxim
  4. In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style. The method of the book is aphoristic. De Quincey.
  5. j:100 s. terse and witty and like a maxim