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† deifical, a. Obs.|diːˈɪfɪkəl|
[f. L. deific-us (see prec.) + -al1.]
= prec.
1563Homilies ii. Sacrament i. (1859) 443 The ancient catholic fathers..were not afraid to call this Supper, some of them, ‘the salve of immortality’..other, ‘a deifical communion’. 1582N. T. (Rhem.) Acts viii. Annot., That he might signe them..with the diuine and deifical ointment. 1627–77Feltham Resolves ii. xxvii. 215 Those abilities..beget a kind of Deifical Reverence in their future Readers. |
