Theoric Definition

noun
1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.2.4.
Jucundus [...] confesseth of himself, that he was mightily delighted with these husbandry studies, and took extraordinary pleasure in them: if the theoric or speculation can so much affect, what shall the place and exercise, the practic part, do?
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adjective

Relating to the Ancient Greek Theorica.

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Other Word Forms of Theoric

Noun

Singular:
theoric
Plural:
theorics

Origin of Theoric

  • From Old French theorique, probably from Medieval Latin *theōrica, from Ancient Greek θεωρική (theōrikē).

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