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prisˈmatical, a. Now rare.
[f. as prec. + -al1.]
= prismatic a. 1.
1654T. White Daillè's Arts Discov. in Apol. etc. 181 Prismatical glasses, in which we are pleased to know our selvs delightfully cosen'd. 1672Phil. Trans. VII. 4096 The exquisite uniformity of shape, so admired in Gems (especially the Prismatical one in Crystal). 1794Sir W. Hamilton ibid. LXXXV. 88 The prismatical form of basalt columns. 1845Lindley Sch. Bot. i. (1858) 13 Prismatical, when, being tubular, it [the calyx] is also regularly angular. 1866Treas. Bot., Prismenchyma, prismatical cellular tissue. |