Dictionary Entry

mystical

Part of SpeechadjectivePronunciation/ˈmɪstɪkl̩/Used In Literature ↓

Relating to mystics or mysticism.

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experience mysticalbody mysticalexperiences mysticalunion mystical. mysticaltheology mysticalmystical almost

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Poetry examples for “mystical”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Of fruit-trees laden by low-singing rills,
And dewy dawns, and mystical blue skies
In benediction over nun-like hills.

Of fruit-trees laden by low-singing rills,
And dewy dawns, and mystical blue skies
In benediction over nun-like hills.

having been used and reused
to the mystical moment of dullness emphatically are
Not To Be Resharpened. (Case in point

Of all these mystical cadences, the plaint of _The Raven_, vibrating
through the portal, chiefly has impressed the outer world. What things go

And shifting meaning of man's spiritual worth
And mystical significance in time
Are instantly distilled to one clear drop

Her crown of silver and of lace,
Her mystical serene address
Of age alloyed with loveliness,--

[The following strange and somewhat mystical ballad is from Nyerup
and Rahbek's _Danske Viser_ of the Middle Ages. It seems to

"'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore,
And coming events cast their shadows before."

Come, heart, where hill is heaped upon hill:
For there the mystical brotherhood
Of sun and moon and hollow and wood

Gesticulating lightning, mystical,