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Le⋅vit⋅i⋅cal

[li-vit-i-kuhl]
–adjective
1. of or pertaining to the Levites.
2. of or pertaining to Leviticus or the law (Levitical law) contained in Leviticus.

Origin:
1525–35; < LL Lēvitic(us) (see Leviticus ) + -al 1


Le⋅vit⋅i⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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Le·vit·i·cal   (lə-vĭt'ĭ-kəl)   
adj.   Bible
  1. Of or relating to the Levites.

  2. Of or relating to Leviticus.

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