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单词 alchemistical
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alchemisticaladj.

Brit. /ˌalkəˈmɪstᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌælkəˈmɪstᵻk(ə)l/
Forms: 1500s alcumisticall, 1500s–1600s alchymisticall, 1600s alchimistical, 1600s–1800s alchymistical, 1700s–1800s alchemistical.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin alchimisticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin alchimisticus alchemistic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare later alchemistic adj.
= alchemistic adj. 1.
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the world > matter > alchemy > [adjective]
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alchemistical1559
alchemic1576
chemic1576
spagyrical1594
spagyric1596
alchymistrical1682
alchemistic1689
the world > matter > alchemy > [adjective] > alchemist
alchemistical1559
chemical1599
spagyrical1652
adeptical1662
arch-chemic1667
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1559 P. Morwyng tr. C. Gesner Treasure of Euonymus 338 (heading) Of certaine other not Alchymisticall or not destilled or sublimated medicines.
1560 J. Daus tr. J. Sleidane Commentaries f. cxix Chaungeth leade into golde, farre exceadinge all the Alcumisticall multipliers that euer were.
1605 T. Bell Popes Funerall sig. D2 His Alchymisticall arte of changing truth into falsehood.
a1652 A. Wilson Hist. Great Brit. (1653) f. 155 A new Alchimistical way to make Gold and Silver Lace, with Copper.
1755 Philos. Trans. 1754 (Royal Soc.) 48 835 Whatever may have been boasted by the alchymistical visionaries.
1790 E. Burke Refl. Revol. in France 274 The first sort of legislators attended to the different kinds of citizens.., the others, the metaphysical and alchemistical legislators, have taken the direct contrary course. View more context for this quotation
1829 Edinb. Rev. 50 257 The style is alchymistical, and therefore obscure.
1858 Cassell's Art Treasures Exhib. 294 Vandyck..impoverished himself in his alchemistical researches.
1904 Black & White 26 Nov. 764/2 And she's forty-three! The alchemistical forty-three, that turns the gold of life back into lead!
1950 Isis 41 22 The old alchemistical analogies were gradually deteriorating into mysticism.
2004 Bangor (Maine) Daily News (Nexis) 9 Sept. c1 Wilson loves the alchemistical process of turning mundane metal into a treasure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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