Magnifical

Magnifical
Magnific Mag*nif"ic, Magnifical Mag*nif"ic*al, a. [L. magnificus; magnus great + facere to make: cf. F. magnifique. See {Magnitude}, {Fact}. and cf. {Magnificent}.] Grand; splendid; illustrious; magnificent. [Obs.] --1 Chron. xxii. 5. ``Thy magnific deeds.'' --Milton. -- {Mag*nif"ic*al*ly}, adv. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

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