\The*or"ic\, a. [Cf. F. th['e]orique. See {Theory}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the theorica. 2. (pron. ?) Relating to, or skilled in, theory; theoretically skilled. [Obs.] A man but young, Yet old in judgment, theoric and practic In all humanity. --Massinger.
\The"o*ric\, n. [OF. theorique; cf. L. theorice.] Speculation; theory. [Obs.] --Shak.