THE'ORIC, noun Speculation.
THEOR'IC, for theoretic, is not now used. [See Theoretic.]
Theoric revenue, in ancient Athens, was the revenue of the state appropriated to the support of theatrical exhibitions.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.