Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a mystic manner, or by an act implying a secret meaning; in Greek liturgies, in a low or inaudible voice; secretly. See
mystic recitation , under mystic.
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- adverb in a
mystical manner
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- adverb in a mystical manner
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Examples
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Plato has given for all time the progress of love from attachment to a single individual through to institutions, ideas, and what he called mystically the idea of beauty itself.
Human Traits and their Social Significance Irwin Edman
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No, if Harvard were a real place, people wouldn't invoke its name mystically, and make silly claims that the rest of academe follows its lead.
Myths and Legends: Harvard Richard Nokes 2006
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The idea of someone who can play with their emotions, who can 'mystically' get them to do certain things, makes them uncomfortable.
Mistborn Sanderson_Brandon 2006
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - Non Fiction 2010
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - UFO Section 4 2010
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - Philosophers - Aristotle 2009
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - UFO Section 2 2009
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - Ordo Templi Orientis 2009
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - The Veil of Isis 2009
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Could it be that being a "world spirit," rising above narrow nationalism, he "mystically" also rose above "signs"?
The Book Of THoTH, Popular Articles from The Archive Category - Philosophers - Plato 2009
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