单词 | Elpistic |
释义 | † Elˈpistic, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. Gr. ἐλπιστικός, f. ἐλπίζειν to hope.] The distinctive epithet of a sect of Greek philosophers (see quot.).
1586T. B. La Primaud. Fr. Acad. i. (1589) 286 The Elpisticke Philosophers affirmed, that nothing better maintained and preserved the life of man, than Hope. |

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