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Definition of Gnomical

Gnomical
Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [See Gnomon.] Gnomonical. --Boyle.
Gnomical
Gnomic Gnom"ic, Gnomical Gnom"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. gnomique. See Gnome maxim.] Sententious; uttering or containing maxims, or striking detached thoughts; aphoristic. A city long famous as the seat of elegiac and gnomic poetry. --G. R. Lewes. Gnomic Poets, Greek poets, as Theognis and Solon, of the sixth century B. C., whose writings consist of short sententious precepts and reflections.

Meaning of Gnomical from wikipedia

- A gnome (/noʊm/) is a mythological creature and diminutive spirit in Renaissance magic and alchemy, introduced by Paracelsus in the 16th century and widely...
- GNOME (/ɡəˈnoʊm, ˈnoʊm/), originally an acronym for GNU Network Object Model Environment, is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and...
- Look up gnomic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gnomic may refer to: Gnomic aspect, a grammatical aspect, mood, or tense expressing a general truth...
- takes place in a fictional gnome world from the perspective of a gnome. The song tells the tale of a scarlet tunic wearing gnome named Grimble Gromble. The...
- windows, and is also a widget engine. GNOME S**** replaced GNOME Panel and some ancillary components of GNOME 2. GNOME S**** is written in C and JavaScript...
- GNOME Screenshot is a desktop environment-agnostic utility for taking screenshots. It was part of the GNOME Utilities (gnome-utils) package, but was split...
- GNOME Panel is a highly configurable taskbar for GNOME. It formed a core part of the desktop in GNOME 1 and GNOME 2. It has been replaced in GNOME 3 by...
- Garden gnomes (German: Gartenzwerge, lit. 'garden dwarfs') are lawn ornament figurines of small humanoid creatures based on the mythological creature and...
- Gnomes, originally published in Dutch in 1976 as Leven en werken van de kabouter (lit. 'Life and work of the gnomes'), then released in English in 1977...
- GNOME Project is a community behind the GNOME desktop environment and the software platform upon which it is based. It consists of all the software developers...