Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for PET-RIF'IC
PET-RIF'IC, a.
Having power to convert into stone. Milton. The cold, dry, petrific mace of a false and unfeeling philosophy. – Burke.
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PET-RIF'IC, a.
Having power to convert into stone. Milton. The cold, dry, petrific mace of a false and unfeeling philosophy. – Burke.
Return to page 81 of the letter “P”.