† pamphysicadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of or concerning all nature.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > generality > [adjective] > affecting all indiscriminately > of or concerning all nature
pamphysic1612
1612 B. Jonson Alchemist ii. v. sig. F Is..Spagirica, Or the Pamphysick, or Panarchick knowledge, A Heathen language? View more context for this quotation
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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adj.1612- you can't have everything
- you can't have your cake and eat it too
- you can't judge a book by its cover
- you can't keep a good man down
- you can't polish a turd
- you can't polish a turd but you can roll it in glitter
- you can't take it with you
- you can't talk!
- you can't teach an old dog new tricks
- you can't think
- you can't win
- you can't win them all
- you cannot fly with one wing
- you could cut something with a knife
- you could cut with a knife
- you could have fooled me
- you could have heard a pin drop
- you could have heard a pin fall
- you could have knocked me down with a feather
- you could have knocked me etc down with a feather
- you dancer
- you do the math
- you don't happen to
- you don't mean to say
- you don't mean to to tell me