Epictetus
noun
a.d. c60–c120, Greek Stoic philosopher and teacher, mainly in Rome.
Epictetian
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a word derived from
Epictetus.
Example Sentences
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Between blasts she resorted to Epictetian philosophy in the form of pepsin chewing gum.
From The Four Million by O. Henry
