Exegetical

Exegetical
Exegetic Ex`e*get"ic, Exegetical Ex`e*get"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F.ex['e]g['e]tique.] Pertaining to exegesis; tending to unfold or illustrate; explanatory; expository. --Walker. {Ex`e*get"ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]

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  • exegetical — adj. explanatory, explicative …   English contemporary dictionary

  • exegetical — a. See exegetic …   New dictionary of synonyms

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  • exegetical — ex·e·get·i·cal …   English syllables

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