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Scenic \Scen"ic\, Scenical \Scen"ic*al\, a. [L. scaenicus, scenicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. sc['e]nique. See Scene.]

Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery; theatrical. [1913 Webster]

All these situations communicate a scenical animation to the wild romance, if treated dramatically. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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scenic adj
1: used of locations; having beautiful natural scenery; "scenic drives"
2: of or relating to the stage or stage scenery; "scenic design"

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Scenic \Scen"ic\, Scenical \Scen"ic*al\, a. [L. scaenicus, scenicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. sc['e]nique. See Scene.]

Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery; theatrical.

All these situations communicate a scenical animation to the wild romance, if treated dramatically. --De Quincey.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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