Jacobitical en · ADJ
Etymology
From Jacobite + -ical.
Meanings
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Of or pertaining to the Jacobites.
Her hours, then, were not spent in solitude, but in listening to the addresses of some desperate agent of jacobitical treason, who was a secret resident within the mansion of her uncle.
1817 December 31 (indicated as 1818), [Walter Scott], chapter VII, in Rob Roy. […], volume III, Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. […]; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, →OCLC, page 194:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more Jacobitical | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most Jacobitical | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |