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  1. Empirical, Empirickadjective

    Etymology: from the noun.

    By fire
    Of sooty coal, the empirick alchymist
    Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
    Metals of drossiest ore to perfect gold. John Milton, Parad. Lost.

    The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but empirick to this preservative. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

    In extremes, bold counsels are the best;
    Like empirick remedies, they last are try’d,
    And by th’ event condemn’d or justify’d. John Dryden, Aurengz.

  2. Empirical, Empirickadjective

    Etymology: from the noun.

    By fire
    Of sooty coal, the empirick alchymist
    Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
    Metals of drossiest ore to perfect gold. John Milton, Parad. Lost.

    The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but empirick to this preservative. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.

    In extremes, bold counsels are the best;
    Like empirick remedies, they last are try’d,
    And by th’ event condemn’d or justify’d. John Dryden, Aurengz.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of empirick in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of empirick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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