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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CATAPHYSICAL
Cat
`a *
phys
"
ic
*
al,
a.
Etym:
[
Pref.
cata
+
physical.
]
Defn:
Unnatural;
contrary
to
nature.
[R.]
Some
artists...
have
given
to
Sir
Walter
Scott
a
pile
of
forehead
which
is
unpleassing
and
cataphysical.
De
Quincey.