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PHILOSOPHIC(AL)

\fˌɪləsˈɒfɪk ˈal], \fˌɪləsˈɒfɪk ˈal], \f_ˌɪ_l_ə_s_ˈɒ_f_ɪ_k__ ˈa_l]\

Definitions of PHILOSOPHIC(AL)

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Of, consonant with, philosophy; skilled in, devoted to, philosophy (often in titles of societies); wise; calm; temperate. Hence philosophically adv. [late Latin]

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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