Scenical

Scenical
Scenic Scen"ic, Scenical Scen"ic*al, a. [L. scaenicus, scenicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. sc['e]nique. See {Scene}.] Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery; theatrical. [1913 Webster]

All these situations communicate a scenical animation to the wild romance, if treated dramatically. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]


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