pantomimical (comparative more pantomimical, superlative most pantomimical)
(now, rare) Expressed or carried out using mime or mimicry. [from 17th c.]
(now, rare) Like or pertaining to a pantomime. [from 18th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Pan`to*mim"ic, Pan`to*mim"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. pantomimique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to the pantomime; representing by dumb show. "Pantomimic gesture." Bp. Warburton.
– Pan`to*mim"ic*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 November 2024
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
