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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gym·nas·tic Gym·nas·tic·al a.
 1. Pertaining to athletic exercises intended for health, defense, or diversion; -- originally said of games or exercises, as running, leaping, wrestling, throwing the discus, the javelin, etc.; in modern times more specifically applied to athletic exercises demonstrating balance and agility, such as tumbling, somersaulting, and bodily maneuvers performed on special equipment such as parallel bars or a balance beam; as, gymnastic exercises, contests, etc.
 2. pertaining to disciplinary exercises for the intellect.