1. of, relating to, or characteristic of an earlier or ancient time; old-fashioned or obsolete
Usage: rare variant of 'archaic'; more commonly used in historical or literary contexts

Examples

• The museum displayed archaical artifacts from the Bronze Age.
• Her use of archaical language made the poem feel distant and formal.
• The castle's archaical architecture reflected centuries of history.
• He spoke in an archaical manner that few people could understand.
• The text contained many archaical words no longer in common use.