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Pronunciation : Mys"tic, Mys"tic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. mysticus, Gr. mystique. See 1st Mystery, Misty.]
Definition : 1. Remote from or beyond human comprehension; baffling human understanding; unknowable; obscure; mysterious. Heaven's numerous hierarchy span The mystic gulf from God to man. Emerson. God hath revealed a way mystical and supernatural. Hooker.

2. Importing or implying mysticism; involving some secret meaning; allegorical; emblematical; as, a mystic dance; mystic Babylon. Thus, then, did the spirit of unity and meekness inspire every joint and sinew of the mystical body. Milton. -- Mys"tic*al*ly, adv. -- Mys"tic*al*ness, n.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Mys"tic
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One given to mysticism; one who holds mystical views, interpretations, etc.; especially, in ecclesiastical history, one who professed mysticism. See Mysticism.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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