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chimerical

[ki-mer-i-kuhl, -meer-, kahy-] / kɪˈmɛr ɪ kəl, -ˈmɪər-, kaɪ- /


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It was not done for the sake of such a Chimerical Beauty as that of resembling Virgil in this particular, but for the more just and regular Disposition of this great Work.

From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Addison, Joseph

That this is not a Chimerical Project & altogether impossible, may appear from these considerations.

From 1601 Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors by Twain, Mark

Chimerical as it may sound even to suppose such a thing, there seems no valid reason why it might not have been.

From The Story of Ireland by Lawless, Emily

Chimerical as this argument may sound, it had much weight.

From The Story of the Pony Express by Bradley, Glenn D. (Glenn Danford)

Chimerical animals and floral ornaments are often used in enriching these agrafes.

From Manners and Social Usages by Sherwood, Mrs. John M. E. W.




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