orbic

comparative more orbic · superlative most orbic · alternative orbical

1. archaicShaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular.First known use 17th c.

   the body of this orbic frame

   1609 (revised 1625), Francis Bacon, De Sapientia Veterum ('Wisdom of the Ancients')

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   The orbic wake of thy once whirling feet, / Elohim, still I hear thy sounding heel!

   1930, Hart Crane, “Ave Maria”, in The Bridge