Aprioristic
belief in, or reliance upon, a priori reasoning, arguments, or principles.
noun
the philosophical doctrine that there may be genuine knowledge independent of experience compare rationalism (sense 2), sensationalism (sense 3)
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- Apriority
from a general law to a particular instance; valid independently of observation. compare (def 1). existing in the mind prior to and independent of experience, as a faculty or character trait. compare (def 2). not based on prior study or examination; non-n-lytic: an a priori judgment. historical examples it is indeed possible that kant himself […]
- Aproctia
aproctia aproctia a·proc·ti·a (ā-prŏk’shē-ə, ə-prŏk’-) n. the congenital absence or imperforation of the -n-s.
- Apron piece
(in a staircase) a header receiving the ends of rough strings, carriage pieces, and the joists of landings. historical examples near the road is a curious looking seat called “the apr-n piece,” with a railing in front. the idler magazine, volume iii, april 1893 various
- Apron stage
noun a stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience sit on three sides of it
- Apron strings
the strings on an apr-n, used for securing it around one’s person. tie to someone’s apr-n strings, to make or be dependent on or dominated by someone: he has never married because he’s tied to his mother’s apr-n strings. historical examples miss honey made an obedient sn-tch at caroline’s apr-n strings, and darted forward with […]