See orbic on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "From orb + -ic.",
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"form": "more orbic",
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"ref": "1609 (revised 1625), Francis Bacon, De Sapientia Veterum ('Wisdom of the Ancients')",
"text": "the body of this orbic frame"
},
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"ref": "1930, Hart Crane, “Ave Maria”, in The Bridge:",
"text": "The orbic wake of thy once whirling feet, / Elohim, still I hear thy sounding heel!",
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"Shaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular."
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"(now rare) Shaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular."
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"(now rare) Shaped or moving like an orb; spherical, circular."
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