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Solomonic, a.|sɒləˈmɒnɪk|
Also 8 -ick.
[f. as prec. + -ic.]
1. Ascribed to, originating with, Solomon.
1722G. Mackenzie Writers Scots Nation III. 517 This is a large Print... Upon the Top is the Blessed Virgin... Then follow Seven Columns... In the 5th Column are..the Solomonick; the Noachick Alphabets. 1873Our Work in Palestine ix. (1874) 160 Solomon's Temple, then, was a rectangle... Wilson's Arch would, therefore, be Solomonic. 1883A. Roberts O.T. Revision vi. 126 As..the book was written in Greek, the idea of its Solomonic authorship must at once be set aside.
2. Characteristic of Solomon; suggestive of the wisdom of Solomon.
1857Dickens Dorrit i. xiii, This sentiment, in itself almost Solomonic. 1861Sat. Rev. 30 Nov. 563 That Solomonic wisdom which is better than..silver. 1876Tinsley's Mag. XIX. 6 With a Solomonic shake of her head.
So † Soloˈmonical a. Obs.
1530Lyndesay Test. Papyngo 2 Suppose I had..sapience more than Salamonicall. 157.Buchanan Let. in Wks. (S.T.S.) 57, I most neidis præfer the rude Scottis wyt of capitane Cocburne to your inglis solomonical sapience. |