Gymnic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdʒɪmnɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Gymnic is an adjective meaning (now rare) Gymnastic; athletic.
Meaning
(now rare) Gymnastic; athletic.
More Meanings
- (in the plural, now rare) Gymnastics.
Example Sentences
Have they not Sword-players, and ev'ry ſort / Of Gymnic Artiſts, Wreſtlers, Riders, Runners […]?
Ever since his death the people of the Chersonese have offered him the customary sacrifices of a founder; and they have further established in his honour a gymnic contest and a chariot-race, in neither of which is it lawful for any Lampsacenian to contend.
Word Forms
- gymnick
- gymnics
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gymnical, gynaecian, gynaecic, gypseian, gynaecomastic, gynae.
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