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aristarchian

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ar⋅is⋅tarch

[ar-uh-stahrk]
–noun
a severe critic.

Origin:
1615–25; after Aristarchus of Samothrace, who, in editing Homer, rejected many lines as spurious interpolations


Ar⋅i⋅star⋅chi⋅an, adjective
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