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† giˈgantical, a. Obs.
[f. gigantic a. + -al1.]
= gigantic a., in various senses.
1604Middleton Black Bk. C j b, A paire of Corpulent Gigantical Andiorns. 1614Raleigh Hist. World i. v. §8. 81 Goropius Becanus, an Antuerpian (who thought his owne wit more Giganticall then the bodies of Nimrod and Hercules) hath written a large discourse. 1621Burton Anat. Mel. ii. ii. iii. (1651) 242, I would see..whether there be..gigantical Patagones in Chica. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. i. ii. §3. 62 A gigantical and Titanical Attempt to dethrone the Deity. |