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English
Etymology
From prelate + -ical.
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Adjective
prelatical (comparative more prelatical, superlative most prelatical)
- Pertaining to a prelate; prelatial.
- (chiefly derogatory) Adhering to prelates; episcopal.
1644, John Milton, Areopagitica:And though I knew that England then was groaning loudest under the Prelaticall yoak, neverthelesse I took it as a pledge of future happines, that other Nations were so perswaded of her liberty.
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