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poetical

adj
/poʊˈɛtɪkl̩/US/pəʊˈɛtɪkl̩/UK

Etymology

From Middle English poetical, possibly equivalent to poet + -ical.

  1. inherited from poetical

Definitions

  1. Synonym of poetic.

    • That our work, therefore, might be in no danger of being likened to the labours of these historians, we have taken every occasion of interspersing through the whole sundry similes, descriptions, and other kind of poetical embellishments.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at poetical. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at poetical. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at poetical

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA