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† ˈPunical, a. Obs.
[f. as Punic a. + -al1.]
= Punic a. In quot. 1606 = Punic a. 2.
Punical pome = Punic apple: see Punic a. 1 b.
c1430Punical pome [see pome n.1 1]. 1432–50tr. Higden (Rolls) IV. 21 From whiche tyme the batelles punicalle began to sprynge. 1559Morwyng Evonym. Pref., Put in wryting by men that used the Punicall or els the Arabicke tonge. 1606W. Birnie Kirk-Buriall (1833) 10 Men ranking themselves under stately standerts and punicall pinsels displayed.
So † ˈPunican [cf. L. Pūnicānus] = Punic n. 2.
1595Polimanteia, etc., sign. Y, You who haue surpassed the false punicane, gaining that brand of trecherie which once was Carthage due. |