odic
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Another poem revels in smashing words and consonants together to find language for the delight of a demolition derby, its four-beat lines breaking forcefully against the syntax of its odic lists:
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2016
There is something along this road, call it odic force, or what you will.
From The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 by Charles W. Wood
The physiology, the anthropology of the Bible, is highly odic, and must be studied as such.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, March 1887 Volume 1, Number 2 by Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes) Buchanan
"Your scientific people would call this an exhibition of odic force, Brown--eh?"
From The Heart of Denise and Other Tales by S. (Sidney) Levett-Yeats
The cleansing odic radiations are almost entirely absent during sickness, therefore complications set in so easily.
From The Rosicrucian Mysteries An Elementary Exposition of Their Secret Teachings by Max Heindel
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