"Apelles" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈpɛliːz/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: əpĕʹlēz [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Latin Apellēs, from the Ancient Greek Ἀπελλῆς (Apellês) (Apellēs, Apelles of Kos, a renowned painter in the time of Alexander the Great). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Apellēs}} Latin Apellēs, {{uder|en|grc|Ἀπελλῆς}} Ancient Greek Ἀπελλῆς (Apellês) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Apelles
  1. (used connotatively) A master artist.
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