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excathedral, a. rare.|ɛkskəˈθiːdrəl|
[f. the L. phrase ex cathedra (see cathedra) + -al1.]
Official, authoritative.
1880A. Mitchell Past in Present vi. 143, I say this..with a proper amount of ex-cathedral confidence.
Hence excaˈthedralishly adv., in an official manner, as if with authority.
1831Blackw. Mag. XXX. 123 Before we can understand any thing of Homer, it has been said ex-cathedralishly, that we must study the manners of the heroic ages. |