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ˈorbic, a. rare.
[ad. orbic-us, a former reading of L. orbēt-us circular, f. orbis circle.]
Of the form of an orb; round, orbicular.
1619Sir A. Gorges tr. Bacon's De Sap. Vet. 24 How the bodie of this Orbicque frame From tender infancy so bigg became [transl. Virg. Ecl. vi. 34 ipse tener mundi concreuerit orbis]. 1892Sat. Rev. 4 June 652/1 [He] gazes up with rapturous orbic eyes. |