Levitical
Translation- Levitical
- Levitical Le*vit"ic*al (l[-e]*v[i^]t"[i^]*kal), a. [L.
Leviticus, Gr. Leyitiko`s.]
1. Of or pertaining to a Levite or the Levites.
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2. Priestly. `` Levitical questions.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]
3. Of or pertaining to, or designating, the law contained in the book of Leviticus. --Ayliffe. [1913 Webster]
{Levitical degrees}, degrees of relationship named in Leviticus, within which marriage is forbidden. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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levitical — 1> ист. относящийся к левитам … Новый большой англо-русский словарь
Levitical — Levitically, adv. /li vit i keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Levites. 2. of or pertaining to Leviticus or the law (Levitical law) contained in Leviticus. [1525 35; < LL Levitic(us) (see LEVITICUS) + AL1] * * * … Universalium
Levitical — (историческое) относящийся к левитам … Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь
Levitical — adjective Etymology: Late Latin Leviticus Date: 1535 of or relating to the Levites or to Leviticus … New Collegiate Dictionary
levitical — adjective a) Of or pertaining to the Levites b) priestly … Wiktionary
Levitical degrees — Levitical Le*vit ic*al (l[ e]*v[i^]t [i^]*kal), a. [L. Leviticus, Gr. Leyitiko s.] 1. Of or pertaining to a Levite or the Levites. [1913 Webster] 2. Priestly. Levitical questions. Milton. [1913 Webster] 3. Of or pertaining to, or designating, the … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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