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apotropaically
ap·o·tro·pa·ic A0373800 (ăp′ə-trō-pā′ĭk)adj. Intended to ward off evil: an apotropaic symbol. [From Greek apotropaios, from apotrepein, to ward off : apo-, apo- + trepein, to turn; see trep- in Indo-European roots.] ap′o·tro·pa′i·cal·ly adv.apotropaically (ˌæpəʊtrəˈpeɪɪkəlɪ) advin an apotropaic mannerThesaurusSeeapotropaic |