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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Apocalyptic \A*poc`a*lyp"tic\, Apocalyptical \A*poc`a*lyp"tic*al\, a. [Gr. ?.] Of or pertaining to a revelation, or specifically, to the Revelation of St John; containing, or of the nature of a prophetic revelation. {Apocalyptic number}, the number 666, mentioned in --Rev. xiii. 18. It has been variously interpreted. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Apocalyptic \A*poc`a*lyp"tic\ ([.a]*p[o^]k`[.a]*l[i^]p"t[i^]k), Apocalyptist \A*poc`a*lyp"tist\, n. The writer of the Apocalypse. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: apocalyptic adj 1: prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom [syn: {apocalyptical}, {revelatory}] 2: of or relating to an apocalypse
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