phantasticall

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phantasticall (comparative more phantasticall, superlative most phantasticall)

  1. Archaic spelling of fantastical.
    • 1606, T. Dekker, “The ſeven deadly Sinnes of London”, in Illustrations of Old English Literature, volume II, page 46:
      By ſurſetting upon which kinde of phantaſticall Apiſhneſſe in a short time they fall into the diſeaſe of pride : pride is infectious, and breedes prodigalitie : prodigalitie after it has runne a little cloſes up and ſesſters, and then turnes to beggeric.