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symphoric

adjective

  1. Clumsy; accident-prone.

    archaic, rare

    Who would have endured in this place to have seen two such words as the phthano-paranomic or crime-preventing, and the phthano-symphoric or calamity-preventing, branches of the police?

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek συμφορά (sumphorá, “mishap, mischance, misfortune”)?

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry symphoric (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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