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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Metaphysical, Metaphysickadjective
Hie thee hither,
To chastise with the valour of my tongue
All that impedes thee from the golden round,
Which fate, and metaphysical aid, doth seem
To have crown’d thee withal. William Shakespeare, Macbeth.Metaphysick, Metaphysicksnoun
Ontology; the doctrine of the general affections of substances existing.
Etymology: metaphysique, Fr. μεταφυσιϰὴ.
The mathematicks and the metaphysicks,
Fall to them as you find your stomach serves you. William Shakespeare.Call her the metaphysicks of her sex,
And say she tortures wits, as quartans vex
Physicians. John Cleveland.If sight be caused by intromission, or receiving in, the form of contrary species should be received confusedly together, which how absurd it is, Aristotle shews in his metaphysicks. Henry Peacham, on Drawing.
See physick beg the Stagyrite’s defence!
See metaphysick call for aid on sense! Alexander Pope, Dunciad.The topicks of ontology or metaphysick, are cause, effect, action, passion, identity, opposition, subject, adjunct, and sign. Isaac Watts, Logick.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Metaphysick in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Metaphysick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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