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acme (n.)
"highest point," 1560s, from Greek
akme
"(highest) point, edge; peak of anything," from PIE root
*ak-
"sharp" (see
acrid
). Written in Greek letters until c. 1620. The U.S. grocery store chain was founded 1891 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
