APOPLECTIC


Meaning of APOPLECTIC in English

adj. 1 of, causing, suffering, or liable to apoplexy. 2 colloq. enraged. apoplectically adv.

[ F apoplectique or LL apoplecticus f. Gk apoplektikos f. apoplesso strike completely (as APO-, plesso strike) ]

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