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  1. hydropicaladjective

    Dropsical.

  2. hydropicaladjective

    Insatiably thirsty.

  3. hydropicaladjective

    Swollen with water.

  4. Etymology: From Latin hydropicus + -al.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Hydropical, Hydropickadjective

    Dropsical; diseased with extravasated water.

    Etymology: ὑδϱοπιϰὸς; hydropique, French; from hydrops, Latin.

    Cantharides heats the watery parts of the body; as urine, and hydropical water. Francis Bacon, Nat. Hist.

    The world’s whole sap is sunk:
    The general balm th’ hydropick earth hath drunk;
    Whither, as to the bedsfeet, life is shrunk,
    Dead and interr’d. John Donne.

    Some mens hydropick insatiableness learned to thirst the more, by how much more they drank. Charles I .

    Hydropical swellings, if they be pure, are pellucid. Richard Wiseman.

    Every lust is a kind of hydropick distemper, and the more we drink the more we shall thirst. John Tillotson, Sermons.

    Hydropick wretches by degrees decay,
    Growing the more, the more they waste away;
    By their own ruins they augmented lye,
    With thirst and heat amidst a deluge fry. Richard Blackmore.

    One sort of remedy he uses in dropsies, viz. the water of the hydropicks, which is a remedy for the disease. Arbuthnot.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hydropicaladjective

    dropsical, or resembling dropsy

  2. Etymology: [L. hydropicus, Gr. : cf. F. hydropique. See Dropsy.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydropical in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hydropical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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