apropos of in All languages combined

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          "ref": "1901 July 5, Claude Fuller, “Some Winter Reminders”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 9, page 262",
          "text": "Apropos of pruning the grape, it may be pointed out here that this can be done when the season's growth has lost its green appearance and assumed a brown or greyish color.",
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        "Concerning; with regard to; about; apropos; in relation to."
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      "word": "apropos of nothing"
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"apropos of" meaning in All languages combined

Preposition [English]