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Webster 1913 Edition
Magnetic
Mag-net′ic
,Noun.
1.
A magnet.
[Obs.]
As the
magnetic
hardest iron draws. Milton.
2.
Any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian.