acroamatics en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English acroamatic Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic Middle English -es English -s English -ics English acroamatics From acroamatic + -ics.
Meanings
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(plural, plural-only) esoteric lectures.
Derridean "messianicity without messianism" that marks so much of post-modernist educational theorizing today, and that makes use of esotericism, sigetics, acroamatics, proleptics, and illocutionary and perlocutionary acts in the disguise of a new pedagogy of the unknowable, wasn't the answer ten years ago.
2002, Dave Hill, Marxism Against Postmodernism in Educational Theory, page 257: