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APODIABOLOSIS

\ɐpˈə͡ʊdɪˌabəlˈə͡ʊsɪs], \ɐpˈə‍ʊdɪˌabəlˈə‍ʊsɪs], \ɐ_p_ˈəʊ_d_ɪ__ˌa_b_ə_l_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\

Definitions of APODIABOLOSIS

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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a-po-di-a-bol'o-sis, n. (rare--Hare) lowering to the rank of a devil. [Gr. apo, and diabolos, devil. Formed like APOTHEOSIS.]

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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