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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Empirical, Empirickadjective
Etymology: from the noun.
By fire
Of sooty coal, the empirick alchymist
Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
Metals of drossiest ore to perfect gold. John Milton, Parad. Lost.The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but empirick to this preservative. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.
In extremes, bold counsels are the best;
Like empirick remedies, they last are try’d,
And by th’ event condemn’d or justify’d. John Dryden, Aurengz.Empirical, Empirickadjective
Etymology: from the noun.
By fire
Of sooty coal, the empirick alchymist
Can turn, or holds it possible to turn,
Metals of drossiest ore to perfect gold. John Milton, Parad. Lost.The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but empirick to this preservative. William Shakespeare, Coriolanus.
In extremes, bold counsels are the best;
Like empirick remedies, they last are try’d,
And by th’ event condemn’d or justify’d. John Dryden, Aurengz.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of empirick in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of empirick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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