psychal
English
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- (obsolete) Having to do with the psyche.
- 1846, E. A. Poe, The Philosophy of Composition:
- It is needless to demonstrate that a poem is such only inasmuch as it intensely excites, by elevating the soul; and all intense excitements are, through a psychal necessity, brief.