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Date: 1700-1800
Language: Late Latin
Origin: APOLOGY

apologia

 noun
     
Related topics: Literature
ap‧o‧lo‧gi‧a [countable]
formalAL a statement in which you defend an idea or organization that you believe in
apologia for
an apologia for the Christian church
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