a. [ad. Gr. αὐτοπτικός, f. αὔτοπτος: see prec. and -IC.] Of, or of the nature of, an eye-witness; based on personal observation.

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1849.  Alford, Grk. Test., I. 48. Undoubted marks of autoptic testimony.

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1861.  Jrnl. Sacr. Lit., XIV. 196. Canon Stanley, who in this case is an autoptic witness.

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