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The`or´i`ca


n. pl. 1. (Gr. Antiq.) Public moneys expended at Athens on festivals, sacrifices, and public entertainments (especially theatrical performances), and in gifts to the people; - also called theoric fund.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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