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apotheke¹

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ποθήκη (ăpothḗkē). Doublet of bodega and boutique.

noun apothekes

  1. A Greek storeroom or warehouse. The absence of earrings from the pre-Persian apothekes and the fact that only one was found on the South Hill indicate that earrings were infrequently used in archaic times at Olynthus.

apotheke²

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Borrowed from German Apotheke. Doublet of bodega and boutique.

noun apothekes

  1. A European, especially German, pharmacy. The other ſtructures are: the foundling-houſe, the grammar-ſchool, the poſt-office, the ſalt-magazine, the archives, the aſſignation-bank, the artillery-court, the printing-office of the ſenate, the chief apotheke, the mint, &c. […] The botanic or apothecary-garden, belonging to the imperial apothek

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@misc{apotheke_2026,
  title = {apotheke},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/apotheke},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}