a. rare. [f. VERSE sb. + -ICAL, after poetical, metrical.] Of or pertaining to, of the nature of, composed or written in, verse.

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1854.  Tait’s Mag., XXI. 257. He already made some versical efforts in the literary periodicals of Vienna.

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1886.  R. F. Burton, Arab. Nts. (Abr. ed.), I. Forew. p. xiv. When treating the versical portion…. I have not always bound myself by the metrical bonds of the Arabic.

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