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English
Etymology
From Latin *obedientialis, from obēdientia + -ālis. Compare French obédientiel.
Pronunciation
Adjective
obediential (comparative more obediential, superlative most obediential)
- (obsolete) According to the rule of obedience.
a. 1677 (date written), Matthew Hale, The Primitive Origination of Mankind, Considered and Examined According to the Light of Nature, London: William Godbid, for William Shrowsbery, , published 1677, →OCLC:an obediential subjection to the Lord of Nature