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Aorist

Concern or solicitude respecting some thing o> A"o*rist (#), n. [Gr. indefinite; priv. + to define, boundary, limit.] (Gram.) A tense in the Greek language, which expresses an action as completed in past time, but leaves it, in other respects, wholly indeterminate.

Source: 1913 Webster's Dictionary

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