Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cephalick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cephal-ick
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Archaic spelling of cephalic.

Archaic

Example Sentences

"I was at the Mathematical School, where the Maſter taught his Pupils after a Method ſcarce imaginable to us in Europe. The Propoſition and Demonſtration were fairly written on a thin Wafer, with Ink compoſed of a Cephalick Tincture. This the Student was to ſwallow upon a faſting Stomach, and for three days following eat nothing but Bread and Water. As the Wafer digeſted, the Tincture mounted to his Brain, bearing the Propoſition along with it."

Usage

Archaic

Inflected Forms

more cephalick (comparative) most cephalick (superlative)

Questions

What does cephalick mean?: Archaic spelling of cephalic.

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