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Definition of Deifical
1. deific [adj] - See also: deific
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deifical
Literary usage of Deifical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metropolitan (1835)
"... and he declares that his preservation from so imminent a danger was as deifical
as the rescue of Paris on the plains of Troy, when Venus snatched him ..."
2. Resolves, Divine, Moral, Political by Owen Felltham (1832)
"Those abilities, that renowned authors fur- . nish the world with, beget a kind
of deifical reverence in their future readers. ..."
3. Resolves, Divine, Moral, Political by Owen Felltham (1832)
"Those abilities, that renowned authors furnish the world with, beget a kind of
deifical reverence in their future readers. ..."
4. The Via Media of the Anglican Church Illustrated in Lectures, Letters and by John Henry Newman (1877)
"... other, a deifical communion; other, the sweet dainties of our Saviour, the
pledge of eternal health, the defence of faith, the hope of the resurrection; ..."
5. Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Henry Parry Liddon (1889)
"... deifical communion;' other, 'the sweet dainties of our Saviour/ 'the pledge
of eternal health, the defence of faith, the hope of the Resurrection;' ..."
6. The Principal Ecclesiastical Judgments Delivered in the Court of Arches 1867 by Sir Robert Phillimore (1876)
"... were not afraid to call this Supper, some of them, the salve of immortality
and sovereign preservative against death; other a deifical communion; other, ..."
7. History of All the Religious Denominations in the United States: Containing by Israel Daniel Rupp (1849)
"... renders it, as it has been called, the salve of immortality ; a sovereign
preservation against death ; a deifical communion ; the sweet dainties of our ..."
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