a. Obs. [f. CATARACT + -IC.] Of the nature of a cataract (see senses 2 and 5 of the sb.). So Cataractical a.
1693. J. Beaumont, On Burnet’s The. Earth, I. 56. Cataractical Falls, and Serpentine Courses of Rivers.
a. 1693. Urquhart, Rabelais, III. I. 401. Certain Catarractick Instruments.
