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Definition: ANACAMPTICALLY

Part of Speech Definition
Adverb 1. By reflection; as, echoes are sound produced anacamptically.[Websters]
2. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective anacamptic.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(anacamptic)
1. Reflecting of reflected; as, an anacamptic sound (and echo).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Anacamptically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ANACAMPTICALLY

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adverb1. By reflection; as, echoes are sound produced anacamptically.[Websters]
2. Rarely used adverbial inflection of the adjective anacamptic.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adjective Form
(anacamptic)
1. Reflecting of reflected; as, an anacamptic sound (and echo).[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ANACAMPTICALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Specialty Definition: anacamptic

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Reflecting or reflected; a word formerly applied to that part of optics, which treats of reflection; the same as what is now called catoptric. [See Catoptrics.]. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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