iconomical

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌaɪkəˈnɒmɪkəl/

Adjective

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iconomical (comparative more iconomical, superlative most iconomical)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of iconomachal.
    • 1658, Thomas Browne, The Garden of Cyrus:
      We should be too Iconomical or quarrelsom with Pictures to question the pictures of the winds, as commonly drawn in humane heads, and with their cheeks distended []

References

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iconomical”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.