spheric
adjEtymology From sphere + -ic.
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Spherical.
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Of or relating to the heavenly orbs, or to the sphere or spheres in which, according to ancient astronomy and astrology, they were set.
- Though the stars were suns, and overburned / Their spheric limitations.1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Second Book”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1857, →OCLC:
- Derived terms
- aspheric, bispheric, macrospheric, mammospheric, mycospheric, phyllospheric, semispheric, sphericist, sphericity