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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

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Gymnic

Gym'nic, n.

noun

n. Athletic exercise. [Obs.] Burton.

Gym'nic or Gym'nic-al, a.

adjective

(jĭm'nik-), a. [Gr. γυμνικός, Lat. Gym'nic-al, gymnicus, Fr. gymnique. See GYMNASIUM.] [Obs.]

  1. Pertaining to athletic exercises of the body.
  2. Performing athletic exercises.

Have they not sword-players, and every sort Of gymnic artists, wrestlers, riders, runners? Milton.