Alliance for Mystical Pragmatics

Alliance for Mystical Pragmatics

Harmonizing Evolutionary Convergence

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Etymology

1613, explicite ‘made clear, expressed distinctly; open to the understanding, not obscure or ambiguous’, from French explicite, from Latin explicitus ‘unobstructed’, variant past participle of explicāre ‘unfold, unravel, explain’, from ex ‘out’, from PIE base *eghs- and plicāre ‘to fold’, from PIE base *plek- ‘to plait’.

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