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aposiopetic, a. rare.|ˌæpəʊsaɪəʊˈpɛtɪk|
[f. prec. after Gr. σιωπητικός taciturn.]
Of the nature of aposiopesis.
1652Urquhart Jewel Wks. 1834, 292 Epanorthotick revocations and aposiopetick restraines. 1761Sterne Tr. Shandy (1802) IV. xxvii. 126 That interjection of surprize..with the apposiopestic [sic] break after it, marked thus Z―ds!― |