odic

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Another poem revels in smashing words and consonants together to find language for the delight of a demolition derby, its four-beat lines breaking forcefully against the syntax of its odic lists:

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2016

The physiology, the anthropology of the Bible, is highly odic, and must be studied as such.

From Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)

Even this idea is not unknown above ground, though it has generally been confined to enthusiasts or charlatans, and emanates from confused notions about mesmerism, odic force, &c.

From The Coming Race by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron

In the glance which Paul gave Flamby there was something odic and strange.

From The Orchard of Tears by Rohmer, Sax

The cleansing odic radiations are almost entirely absent during sickness, therefore complications set in so easily.

From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Heindel, Max