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单词 emporetic
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Definition of emporetic in English:

emporetic

(also emporitic)
adjective ˌɛmpəˈrɛtɪk
  • Roman History. Designating a type of coarse papyrus, chiefly used for wrapping goods.

Origin

Mid 18th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin emporeticus (636 in Isidore), variant of classical Latin emporīticus of or connected with commerce (in emporītica charta emporetic paper (Pliny)), ultimately from ancient Greek ἔμπορος merchant; compare -etic. A Greek form *ἐμπορητικός is not attested.

Definition of emporetic in US English:

emporetic

(also emporitic)
adjectiveˌɛmpəˈrɛtɪk
  • Roman History. Designating a type of coarse papyrus, chiefly used for wrapping goods.

Origin

Mid 18th century (in an earlier sense). From post-classical Latin emporeticus (636 in Isidore), variant of classical Latin emporīticus of or connected with commerce (in emporītica charta emporetic paper (Pliny)), ultimately from ancient Greek ἔμπορος merchant; compare -etic. A Greek form *ἐμπορητικός is not attested.

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