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† ˈdestinal, a. Obs. [f. destin n. or F. destin + -al1.] Of, pertaining to, or according to destiny or fate.
c1374Chaucer Boeth. iv. pr. vi. (Skeat) l. 80 They surmounten the ordre of destinal moevabletee. Ibid. v. pr. ii. 4 Elles I wolde witen yif that the destinal cheyne constreineth the movinges of the corages of men? [And three other examples.] (In the 16th c. printed edd. altered to destinable.) |