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cosmical |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cosmic \Cos"mic\ (k?z"m?k), Cosmical \Cos"mic*al\ (-m?-kal), a. [Gr. kosmiko`s of the world, fr ko`smos: cf F. cosmique See {Cosmos}.] 1. Pertaining to the universe, and having special reference to universal law or order or to the one grand harmonious system of things hence harmonious; orderly. 2. Pertaining to the solar system as a whole, and not to the earth alone. 3. Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast; as cosmic speed. ``Cosmic ranges of time.'' --Tyndall. 4. (Astron.) Rising or setting with the sun; -- the opposite of acronycal.
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