Meaning

2 senses
  1. Apologist; one who makes an apologia.

  2. Apology, defense.

Origin

From apologia + -an or apology + -an. From Ancient Greek ἀπολογίαν (apologían), accusativ

From apologia + -an or apology + -an.

From Ancient Greek ἀπολογίαν (apologían), accusative singular of ἀπολογία (apología, “apology, defense”).

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