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Word: Pancratic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin pancraticus of or relating to an athlete, irregularly from ancient Greek παγκράτιον + classical Latin -icus
Definition:
Of or relating to the pancratium. More generally: fully disciplined or exercised in mind; having every kind of skill or accomplishment.