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gymnical

gymnical is the alternative form of gymnic.

Meaning of gymnic

Adjective

gymnic (comparative more gymnic, superlative most gymnic)

  1. (archaic) Gymnastic; athletic.
    • Have they not Sword-players, and ev'ry ſort / Of Gymnic Artiſts, Wreſtlers, Riders, Runners […]?1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 79

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Forms of gymnical

comparativemore gymnical
superlativemost gymnical

Questions about gymnical

What is gymnical the alternative form of?
Gymnical is the alternative form of gymnic.

Words near gymnical in the dictionary

  1. gymnemic acid
  2. gymnemic acids
  3. gymnepregoside
  4. Gymnesians
  5. gymnic
  6. gymnical
  7. gymnics
  8. gymnite
  9. gymnites
  10. gymnitid
  11. gymnitids

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