a. rare. [f. prec. + -IC.] Resembling, having the form of, a unicorn.
1881. R. Brown, Unicorn, 14. A unicornic animal frequently appears in archaic art. Ibid. 24. Unicornic monsters are also shown on Persian gems, cylinders, and sculptures. Ibid. (1885), in Academy, XXVIII. 28 Nov., 363/2. The familiar conventional unicornic representation is, doubtless, the origin of the apparently inexplicable Μονοκέρως of the LXX.
