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synchronical, a. Now rare.|sɪnˈkrɒnɪkəl|
[Formed as prec. + -ical.]
1. a. = synchronous 1. Const. with, † to.
1652Charleton Darkn. Atheism iv. 149 In the year æræ Christi nati 33. (which is synchronical to the 78. of the Julian account). 1677Cary Palæol. Chron. ii. ii. iii. v. 231 Their Beginning and Continuance Synchronical with the Kings of Judah and Israel. 1826E. Irving Babylon I. iii. 179 Which are not successive, but contemporaneous or synchronical. 1838G. S. Faber Inquiry 290 On the strength of evidence, synchronical with the particulars detailed. 1855Motley Dutch Rep. vi. ii. (1866) 801/2 To cast a glance at certain synchronical events in different parts of the Netherlands. 1865McLauchlan Early Scott. Ch. xix. 251 In the MS. containing the synchronical kings of Ireland and Scotland.
b. = synchronous 1 b.
1843Florist's Jrnl. (1846) IV. 252 The attempted synchronical arrangement of the calendar of operations. 1867J. S. Burdon-Sanderson in Phil. Trans. CLVII. 576 When..great variations of arterial pressure take place.., it is necessary..to adopt some method of marking synchronical points in the two tracings. 1878H. G. Guinness End of Age (1880) 140 Rev. xvii, a prophecy which by its synchronical connection with almost all the other predictions..furnishes a most valuable clue.
2. = synchronous 2.
1660Boyle New Exp. Phys. Mech. Digress. 350 The Systole and Diastole of the Heart and Lungs, being very far from Synchronical. 1664Power Exp. Philos. i. 60.
3. Linguistics. = synchronic a. 3.
1949Oxf. Classical Dict. 971 If we accept J. B. Hofmann's distinction of the ‘diachronical’ and the ‘(idio)synchronical’ types of grammar..then Kühner-Blass belongs to the synchronical. 1956Archivum Linguisticum VIII. 174 Particularly out of place in a synchronical book are some assumptions concerning Old Polish.
Hence synˈchronically adv. = synchronously.
1749Hartley Observ. Man i. i. §2. 67 Two Vibrations, associated synchronically. 1818G. S. Faber Horæ Mosaicæ I. 305 The question..whether they were..written synchronically with the exodus. 1843Civil Eng. & Arch. Jrnl. VI. 159/1 The simplicity of Greek architecture..is the element which forbids its reproduction synchronically. 1935Year's Work in Eng. Stud. 1933 XIV. 48 The seven explanatory aspects include semasiology and morphology treated synchronically or diachronically, and also diachronic phonology. 1947Essays & Studies XXXII. 79 There is, however, one grammar..that feels the need of changing the method, of recording the facts first synchronically, then, in the second part, diachronically. 1968J. Lyons Introd. Theoretical Linguistics i. 46 It does not matter by what route (the number, nature or order of the moves) the players have arrived at the particular state of the game: this state is describable synchronically without reference to the previous moves. 1979Dictionaries I. 6 One may wonder whether words like fro or synchronically unproductive suffixes like -ure..are really indispensable elements of the defining vocabulary. |