noun
Origin: L empiricus < Gr empeirikos, experienced < empeiria, experience < en-, in + peira, a trial, experiment: see fare
adjective
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noun
Origin:
Origin: Latin empīricus
Origin: , from Greek empeirikos, experienced
Origin: , from empeiros, skilled
Origin: : en-, in; see en-2
Origin: + peirān, to try (from peira, try, attempt; see per-3 in Indo-European roots)
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