† patristicalnessn.Obsolete the mode of thought or exposition characteristic of the Fathers of the Church.
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patristicalness1836
1836 E. B. PuseyLet. in H. P. Liddon et al. Life E. B. Pusey (1893) I. xviii. 421 There is a good deal of close argument from the text of Scripture: no imaginativeness, or patristicalness.