apostrophic
Pertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophePertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue).
Meaning
2 senses(rhetoric)Pertaining to the rhetoric use of, or using, apostrophe (sudden, exclamatory dialogue).
7 June 1820, Lord Byron, a letter to Mr. Murray written from Ravenna Mrs. Hemans is a poet also, but too stiltified and apostrophic, […]
Pertaining to the grammatical use of, or using, the apostrophe (the diacritical mark ').
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- of or characteristic of apostrophe
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2 related wordsRelatedapostrophe
Derivedapostrophically