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Definition of Declinal
1. a. Declining; sloping.
Definition of Declinal
1. Adjective. Having a decline or slope. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Declinal
1. bending downwards [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Declinal
Literary usage of Declinal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Contributions of the Old Residents' Historical Association, Lowell, Mass (1892)
"Nothing that has occurred during the last thirty years has changed my opinion
that his declinal of that office was a great mistake. ..."
2. The Age of Transition, 1400-1580 by Frederick John Snell (1905)
"The Latin word which that is referred Unto a thing which is substantial For a
noun substantive is well averred, And with a gender is declinal. ..."
3. Specimens of the Early English Poets: To which is Prefixed, an Historical by George Ellis (1845)
"The Latin worde, which that is referred Unto a thing which is substantial, For
a noun substantive is well averred, And with a gender is declinal ; So all ..."
4. Memoir of the Early Life of William Cowper, Esq by William Cowper (1817)
"His snn, though he had heard that ! nil her declinal society, than s'li-ht if,
an,i (hough Mrs. I'n- win herself dissuaded him frcm visiting me on that ..."
5. Dr. J. J. I. Von Döllinger's Fables Respecting the Popes in the Middle Ages by Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger (1872)
"... of declinal) has been retained by all his followers. The avoided street was,
moreover, pulled down by Sixtus V., on of count of itt ..."
6. The Family Letters of Christina Georgina Rossetti: With Some Supplementary by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1908)
"The alternative of a declinal I must brave; at the worst it will not be my first
experience in the same line. As to my mole and his fur, perhaps you have ..."
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