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scriptural, a.|ˈskrɪptjʊərəl|
[ad. mod.L. scriptūrāl-is, f. L. scriptūra scripture.]
1. Based upon, derived from, or depending upon Holy Scripture.
1641J. Jackson True Evang. T. i. 53 A method..very Scripturall, and Authentick. 1725Watts Logic iii. iv. (1736) 333 The Importance of any scriptural Doctrine or Duty. 1832J. J. Blunt Sk. Reform. Eng. v. 95 An eager appetite for Scriptural knowledge was excited among the people. 1858Hawthorne Fr. & It. Note-bks. (1871) II. 219 Immense engravings of Gothic or scriptural scenes. 1881Stubbs Med. & Mod. Hist. xii. (1886) 288 The translation of the Bible and Scriptural formulæ of prayer.
2. Of or pertaining to writing.
1802–12Bentham Ration. Judic. Evid. (1827) III. 28 Cases of scriptural forgery [draw] upon the arts of the engraver, the paper-maker [etc.]. 1841D'Israeli Amen. Lit. (1867) 73 The day arrived that even barons were incited to scriptural attempts. |