theosophistical
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From theosophistic + -al.
Adjective
[edit]theosophistical (comparative more theosophistical, superlative most theosophistical)
- (often pejorative) Of or pertaining to theosophy; theosophical.
- 1889 March 23, “Yearning reduced to absurdity”, in The Scots observer[1], volume 1, number 18, Edinburgh, London, →OCLC, page 500:
- This is a volume of Theosophistical, and therefore nonsensical, essays.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:theosophistical.
References
[edit]- “theosophistical”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “theosophistical”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “theosophistic, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2015-03-06.
- “theosophistical”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.