† aquaticaladj.
Obsolete.
Of aquatic nature; having to do with water.
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wateryeOE
aquatic1490
waterish1565
aquatical1603
aqueous1731
hygric1902
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 846 Animals..terrestrial, aquaticall, volatile, and cœlestial.
1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. v. 146 Aquaticall Instruments, houre-glasses, dyals.
1695 W. Congreve Love for Love ii. i. 23 Fiery Trigons and Aquatical Trigons.
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