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spagyric
[ spuh-jeer-ik ]
adjective
- pertaining to or resembling alchemy; alchemic.
spagyric
/ spəˈdʒɪrɪk /
adjective
- rare.of or relating to alchemy
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Derived Forms
- spaˈgyrically, adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spagyric1
First recorded in 1550–1600; from New Latin spagiricus, used and probably coined by Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spagyric1
C16: from New Latin spagiricus, probably coined by Paracelsus, of obscure origin
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Example Sentences
Examine it by spagyric art, and you will find that it is nothing else than a nitrous salt, which is dilated in the water.
From Project Gutenberg
That old spagyric raven is not the man fit for such a beauty, and I am rather inclined to take an interest in her myself.
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