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  • adjective Resembling an attic or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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attic +‎ -like

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  • Even as the publishing industry's titans in Manhattan reel from layoffs and discouraging retail sales, Lathbury's 25-year-old firm, Orchises Press, based in his home's atticlike fourth floor, keeps ambling along, producing about three books a year, always on Jan. 27 in honor of his beloved aunt's birthday.

    The Elegant Variation 2009

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