Acroatic vs Alphabetical - What's the difference?
acroatic | alphabetical |
acroamatic
* 2001 : Rupert Woodfin, Judy Groves, and Richard Appignanesi, Introducing Aristotle , page 24
Pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet.
* 1986 , Arthur Hilary Armstrong, A. A. Armstrong, Classical Mediterranean Spirituality: Egyptian, Greek, Roman ?, page 486
According to the sequence of the letters of the alphabet.
(obsolete) literal
* Milton
As an adjective alphabetical is
pertaining to, furnished with, or expressed by letters of the alphabet.acroatic
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Alternative forms
* acroatick (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- The poet Thomas Gray said that reading Aristotle was like eating dried hay. This is something of an exaggeration, but his writing can be hard work. It is generally agreed that these “esoteric''” (or “''acroatic ”) works are actually lecture notes, the working documents that he used on a daily basis for his teaching.
References
alphabetical
English
Adjective
(-)- Paul, who talks about what the magical papyri do, has in his first letter to the Corinthians described basic aspects of alphabetical language.
- All names were placed into an alphabetical list.
- Alphabetical servility.