Definition for CAT-A-CHRES'TIC, or CAT-A-CHRES'TIC-AL

CAT-A-CHRES'TIC, or CAT-A-CHRES'TIC-AL, a.

Belonging to a catachresis; forced; far-fetched; wrested from its natural sense. – Johnson. Brown.

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