APOTACTITE
Ap`o*tac"tite, n. Etym: [LL. pl. apotactitae, Gr. (Eccl. Hist.)
Defn: One of a sect of ancient Christians, who, in supposed imitation of the first believers, renounced all their possessions.
APOTELESM
A*pot"e*lesm, n. Etym: [See Apotelesmatic.]
1. The result or issue. [Obs.]
2. (Astrol.)
Defn: The calculation and explanation of a nativity. [Obs.] Bailey.
APOTELESMATIC
Ap`o*tel`es*mat"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.
1. Relating to the casting of horoscopes. [Archaic] Whewell.
2. Relating to an issue of fulfillment. In this way a passage in the Old Testament may have, or rather comprise, an apotelesmatic sense, i. e., one of after or final accomplishment. M. Stuart.
APOTHECARY
A*poth"e*ca*ry, n.; pl. Apothecaries. Etym: [OE. apotecarie, fr. LL.
apothecarius, fr. L. apotheca storehouse, Gr. apo, fr. apothicaire,
OF. apotecaire. See Thesis.]