Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Producing or having relation to pain.
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Examples
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My own church had a rather muddled concept of algetic offering that at least produced the proper endurance-discipline.
The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981
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I can't think of an algetic source of sufficient intensity that would be available to us here in your room without doors. "
The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981
reesetee commented on the word algetic
Pertaining to or causing pain; painful (opposite of analgesic).
February 5, 2008