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Definition of Practic
1. a. Practical.
Definition of Practic
1. Noun. A person concerned with action or practice, as opposed to one concerned with theory. ¹
2. Adjective. (archaic) Practical. ¹
3. Adjective. (obsolete) Cunning, crafty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Practic
1. practical [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Practic
Literary usage of Practic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poetical Works of John Dryden by John Dryden (1909)
"All this she practic'd here ; that when she sprung Amidst the choirs, at the
first sight she À wife as tender, and as true withal, As the first woman was ..."
2. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"It was therefore now commanded to be practic'd, and my concern being particularly
for the hospital of St Bartholomew neere Smithfield, where I had many ..."
3. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England by Edward Hyde Clarendon (1839)
"and was, in truth, so precise in the practic principles he prescribed to himself, (to
all others he was as indulgent,) as if he had lived in republica Pla- ..."
4. Burke, Select Works by Edmund Burke (1898)
"theatrical; politic, political; practic, practical. By the term ' metaphysic,'
he alludes to the Knights freeing the criminals on the ground of the abstract ..."
5. Burke: Select Works by Edmund Burke (1886)
"... politic, political; practic, practical. By the term ' metaphysic,' he alludes
to the Knights freeing the criminals on the ground of the abstract right ..."
6. A Text-book of medicine for students and practitioners by Adolf von Strümpell (1887)
"D., Professor of Materia Medica and Therapeutics in the Jefferson Medical College;
formerly Professor of the Theory and practic« of Medicine, ..."
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