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DOMINICAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dominical mean?
• DOMINICAL (adjective)
The adjective DOMINICAL has 2 senses:
1. of or relating to or coming from Jesus Christ
2. of or relating to Sunday as the Lord's Day
Familiarity information: DOMINICAL used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or coming from Jesus Christ
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Jesus (a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29))
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to Sunday as the Lord's Day
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Sunday (first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians)
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