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  • adjective Obsolete form of magical.

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Examples

  • After that I was brought from these long and doubtfull thoughts and phantasticall imaginations, and remembring all those maruellous diuine shapes and bodies which I had personally seene with mine eies, I then knew that they were not deceitfull shadowes, nor magicall illusions, but that I had not rightly conceiued of them.

    Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame Francesco Colonna

  • Nick Benjamin: @kk You seem to think I'm saying this trial will magicall ...

    Donklephant 2009

  • Since the title indicates it's the missing manual, does that mean when you purchase it, it magicall ...

    Feeds4all documents in category 'SEO' 2008

  • For wcmuft vnderlbndc the worde to be, not that which being whilpered without meaning and Faith, with onely noife as it were with a magicall cnchauncment hath power to confccrate the element: lnit which being preached makcth vs to vndeiftande what the vifible figne meaneth.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

  • Therforc after that he hath forbidden Lcui. ip his to giue themfcluesto iudgemcnt by flying of birdcs, to fouth j*« fayings, magicall aries, necromancy and other fuperftitions, he immc - diatly addcfh that he will geue them that which ought to fuffice in ftcade of all, that is to fay, that they fhall neucr be deftitute of Pro - phetes.

    The institution of christian religion 1578

  • a magicall Square Figure of Forty-nine Cards, whose Rows include ever _Seven_ Cards, taken anyways.

    The Square of Sevens An Authoritative Method of Cartomancy with a Prefatory Note Edward Prime-Stevenson 1905

  • 1529: That magicall word of Warre we haue effected,

    Antony and Cleopatra (1623 First Folio Edition) 1623

  • [Footnote 257: "_A short treatise declaringe the detestable wickednesse of magicall sciences, as necromancie, coniuration of spirites, curiouse astrologie, and suche lyke, made by_ FRANCIS COXE."

    Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811

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