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levitical
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
LEVITICAL
a. 1. Belong to the Levites, or descendants of Levi; as the levitical law, the law given by Moses, which prescribed the duties and rights of the priests and Levites, and regulated the civil and religious concerns of the Jews.
2. Priestly.
LEVITICALLY
adv. After the manner of the Levites.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
LEVITICAL
Le *vit "ic *al, a. Etym: [L. Leviticus, Gr.
1. Of or pertaining to a Levite or the Levites.
2. Priestly. " Levitical questions." Milton.
3. Of or pertaining to, or designating, the law contained in the book of Leviticus. Ayliffe. Levitical degrees, degrees of relationship named in Leviticus, within which marriage is forbidden.
LEVITICALLY
LEVITICALLY Le *vit "ic *al *ly, adv.
Defn: After the manner of the Levites; in accordance with the levitical law.
New American Oxford Dictionary
Levitical
Le vit i cal |ləˈvitikəl ləˈvɪdəkəl | ▶adjective 1 of or relating to the Levites or the tribe of Levi: a Levitical priest. 2 Judaism (of rules concerning codes of conduct, temple rituals, etc. ) derived from the biblical Book of Leviticus: a Levitical edict. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek levitikos, from Levi (see Levite ), + -al .
Oxford Dictionary
Levitical
Levitical |lɪˈvɪtɪk (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 relating to the Levites or the tribe of Levi: a Levitical priest. 2 Judaism (of a rule of conduct, temple ritual, etc. ) derived from the biblical Book of Leviticus: a Levitical edict. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek levitikos, from Levi (see Levite ), + -al .
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