We have an example of them already in the poems of Donne, the inventor or imitator of some odic stanzas mentioned in the previous paragraph; it is in his poem The Dissolution (Poets, iv.
The English odic stanzas have been influenced too, although only in a general way, by the anisometrical structure of the Greek odes.
Nearly a hundred years before him, Ben Jonson had imitated Pindar's odic form on exactly the same principles; in his Ode Pindaric to the memory of Sir Lucius Carey and Sir H.
Even this idea is not unknown above ground, though it has generally been confined to enthusiasts or charlatans, and emanates from confused notions about mesmerism, odic force, &c.
My friend, now in his last year at school, was a show boy, and had beaten all Ireland again and again, but now he and I were reading Baron Reichenbach on Odic Force and manuals published by the Theosophical Society.
We spent a good deal of time in the Kildare Street Museum passing our hands over the glass cases, feeling or believing we felt the Odic Force flowing from the big crystals.
The cleansing odic radiations are almost entirely absent during sickness, therefore complications set in so easily.
Blondlot and Charpentier have called them N-rays after the city of Nantes where the radiations were observed by these scientists, others have named them “The Odic fluid”.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "odic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
