sirenical en · ADJ
Etymology
From siren + -ical.
Meanings
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(archaic) Like, or appropriate to, a siren, i.e. deceptive;fascinating.
[H]ere's a couple of Syrenicall raſcals ſhall inchaunt yee: What ſhall they ſinge my good Lorde?
c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act III, scene iv:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most sirenical | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more sirenical | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |