acroamatic
Meanings
Adj
- Of or pertaining to hearing.
- Esoteric, abstruse; (in particular) taught orally to select students and not disseminated.
- Based on lectures or exposition by monologue.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Latin acroamaticus, acroaticus (“esoteric”), at first chiefly in reference to the “esoteric” and originally oral teachings of Aristotle, from Ancient Greek ἀκροαματικός (akroamatikós, “for hearing only; esoteric”), from ἀκροάομαι (akroáomai, “to listen”).
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