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Of or pertaining to Monophysites, or their doctrines.

erous hierarchy span The mystic gulf from God to man. Emerson. God hath revealed a way mystical and supernatural. Hooker.

Narcotic. -- Nar*cot"ic*al*ly, adv.

Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.

In a nautical manner; with reference to nautical affais.

Of or pertaining to necromancy; performed by necromancy. -- Nec`ro*man"tic*al*ly, adv.

of or pertaining to neology; neological.

Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary organs; renal; as, a nephritic disease.

Of or pertaining to the understanding. [Obs.] Cudworth.

Of or pertaining to the intellect; intellectual. I would employ the word noetic to express all those cognitions which originate in the mind itself. Sir W. Hamilton.

Legislative; enacting laws; as, a nomothetical power. [R.] Bp. Barlow.

Having no emphasis; unemphatic.

Of or pertaining to coins; relating to the science of coins or medals.

Of or pertaining to ochlocracy; having the form or character of an ochlocracy; mobocratic. -- Och`lo*crat"ic*al*ly, adv.

Homiletical. [Obs.]

Of or pertaining to the interpretation of dreams. Addison.

Of or pertaining to onomancy. [R.]

Of or pertaining to the opera or to operas; characteristic of, or resembling, the opera.

Relating to the science of optics; as, optical works. Optic angle (Opt.), the angle included between the optic axes of the two eyes when directed to the same point; -- sometimes called binocular parallax. -- Optic axis. (Opt.) (a) A line drawn through the center of the eye perpendicular to its anterior and posterior s…

By optics or sight; with reference to optics. Optically active, Optically inactive (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain metameric substances which, while identical with each other in other respects, differ in this, viz., that they do or do not produce right-handed or left-handed circular polarization of light. -- Op…