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Metempiric

Metempiric \Met`em*pir"ic\, Metempirical \Met`em*pir"ic*al\, a. [Pref. met- + empiric, -ical.] (Metaph.) Related, or belonging, to the objects of knowledge within the province of metempirics.

If then the empirical designates the province we include within the range of science, the province we exclude may be fitly styled the metempirical.
--G. H. Lewes.

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metempiric

a. Of or relating to metempirics. alt. Of or relating to metempirics.

Usage examples of "metempiric".

The way she said it was a venomous revelation to Marianne, a metempiric bombshell which seemed to make the matter certain forever.

The way she said it was a venomousrevelation to Marianne, a metempiric bombshell which seemedto make the matter certain forever.