Atpoints

/ætˈpɔɪnts/ noun

Definition

A nautical or military term referring to specific marked positions or locations (archaic or specialized usage).

Etymology

From at + points, possibly a compound term from maritime or military contexts. Extremely rare with uncertain modern usage.

Kelly Says

This word is so obscure that even historical dictionaries struggle with it—it might be a compound that existed in specialized naval or military jargon but fell out of use.

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