Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Generical"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Generic \Ge*ner"ic\, Generical \Ge*ner"ic*al\, a. [L. genus,
generis, race, kind: cf. F. g['e]n['e]rique. See {Gender}.]
1. (Biol.) Pertaining to a genus or kind; relating to a
genus, as distinct from a species, or from another genus;
as, a generic description; a generic difference; a generic
name.

2. Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large
classes or their characteristics; -- opposed to
{specific}.


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