Usually means: Writer of ancient Greek letters.
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Alciphron)

noun:  an ancient Greek sophist, and the most eminent among the Greek epistolographers.
noun:  Alciphron, or The Minute Philosopher is a philosophical dialogue by the 18th-century Irish philosopher George Berkeley wherein Berkeley combated the arguments of free-thinkers such as Mandeville and Shaftesbury against the Christian religion.


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