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- adjective Of or relating to the
Ancient Greek stoic philosopher Epictetus (AD 55–AD 135).
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek Ἐπίκτητος
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Between blasts she resorted to Epictetian philosophy in the form of pepsin chewing gum.
The Four Million O. Henry 1886
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