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nepotic, a.|nɪˈpɒtɪk|
[f. L. nepōt-, nepos nephew + -ic.]
a. Inclined to, of the nature of, nepotism.
b. Holding the position of a nephew.
1847Fraser's Mag. XXXVI. 715 The nepotic dispenser of patronage. 1854Milman Lat. Chr. vii. vi. (1864) IV. 203 To set bounds..to the personal or nepotic ambition of the ruling pontiff. 1873St. Paul's Mag. 19 Jan., Regarding this nepotic youngster with amazement. |