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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | Copyright

diatribe disquisition XVI; severely critical discourse XIX. — F. — L. diatriba — Gr. diatribḗ employment (of time), study, discourse, f. diatríbein consume, waste, while away, f. DIA- + tríbein rub.

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