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Etymology

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orthodox +‎ -al

Adjective

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orthodoxal (comparative more orthodoxal, superlative most orthodoxal)

  1. Archaic form of orthodox.
    • 1642, John Milton, chapter III, in The Reason of Church-Government Urg’d against Prelaty; republished in A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton, [], volume I, Amsterdam [actually London: s.n.], 1698, →OCLC, page 234:
      Yet if ſuch like practiſes [...] have not exempted both her and her preſent members from being judg'd to be Antichriſtian in all orthodoxal eſteem,

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