rabbinical

(-i kəl)

adjective

  1. of the rabbis, their doctrines, learning, language, etc., esp. in the early Middle Ages
  2. of or for the rabbinate

Origin: < ML rabbinus + -ical

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See rabbinical in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Of, relating to, or characteristic of rabbis.

Origin:

Origin: From obsolete rabbin, rabbi

Origin: , from French

Origin: , from Old French rabain

Origin: , probably from Aramaic rabbīn

Origin: , pl. of rab, master; see rabbi

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Related Forms:

  • rab·binˈi·cal·ly adverb

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