2. (Mining)
Defn: A whim.
WHIMSEY
Whim"sey, v. t.
Defn: To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
[R.]
To have a man's brain whimsied with his wealth. J. Fletcher.
WHIMSICAL
Whim"si*cal, a. Etym: [From Whimsey.]
1. Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish. "A whimsical insult." Macaulay. My neighbors call me whimsical. Addison.
2. Odd or fantastic in appearance; quaintly devised; fantastic. "A whimsical chair." Evelyn.
Syn.
— Quaint; capricious; fanciful; fantastic.
WHIMSICALITY
Whim`si*cal"i*ty, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness.