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Gymnic

Gymnic \Gym"nic\ (j[i^]m"n[i^]k), Gymnical \Gym"nic*al\ (j[i^]m"n[i^]*kal)a. [L. gymnicus, Gr. gymniko`s: cf. F. gymnique. See Gymmasium.] Athletic; gymnastic. [Obs.]

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

Gymnic

Gymnic \Gym"nic\, n. Athletic exercise. [Obs.]
--Burton.

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gymnic

a. (context now rare English) gymnastic; athletic. n. (context in the plural now rare English) gymnastics.