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Webster 1913 Edition


Prelatial

Pre-la′tial

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Adj.
Prelatical.
Beaconsfield.

Definition 2024


prelatial

prelatial

English

Adjective

prelatial (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a prelate
    • 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 106
      From the pulpit festooned fancifully in prelatial purple the benediction of Cardinal Doppio-Mignoni would shortly fall.