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omphalic, a. rare.|ɒmˈfælɪk|
[f. Gr. ὀµϕαλός navel, boss, + -ic: cf. Gr. ὀµϕαλικός having a boss.]
Of or belonging to the navel; umbilical.
1808Paterson Orig. Hindu Relig. in Asiat. Res. VIII. 52 The Argha is a vessel of copper..in the centre of it is an oval rising embossed, and by this the Vaishnavas assert, is meant the navel of Vishnu... The Saivas, however, insist, that this Omphalic rising is meant as the emblem of the Ling. 1857in Mayne Expos. Lex. |