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agape

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) agape (noun)
  2. 2) agape (adjective or adverb)

1aga·pe

noun \ä-ˈgä-(ˌ)pā, ˈä-gə-ˌpā\

Definition of AGAPE

1
: love feast
2
: love 4a

Origin of AGAPE

Late Latin, from Greek agapē, literally, love
First Known Use: 1607

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