Definition for COS'MIC-AL

COS'MIC-AL, a. [s as z. Gr. κοσμικος, from κοσμος, order, the world.]

  1. Relating to the world, or to the whole system of visible bodies, including the earth and stars.
  2. In astronomy, rising or setting with the sun; not acronical. – Encyc.

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