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Definition of Archaical
1. a. Archaic.
Definition of Archaical
1. Adjective. (archaic form of archaic) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Archaical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Archaical
Literary usage of Archaical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa by Edward Daniel Clarke (1818)
"This is particularly true of Inscriptions: the scholar, who seeks only the
gratification of his literary taste by the archaical characters, or by the sense ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1854)
"Joseph Hunter, who has observed, that “the great mass of archaical words, in
every particular district ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland by Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1893)
"... which is proved, first by the archaical word-forms occurring in them, and
then, by the great(er) similarity between the various recensions of the ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1868)
"He hoped he might do something for England as well as Germany, if he could show,
as he expressed it with archaical quaintness, but with a profound meaning, ..."
5. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1895)
"Brand has here confused the archaical and modern uses of the word. See Halliwell's
Dictionary, p. ..."
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