Metempiric

Met`em`pir´ic

(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.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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But the retrogradatio cruciata's delivery of effects which depend utterly on counterpointing long against short duration is unique and uniquely suited to deliver its metempiric effect.

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