Middle English Dictionary Entry
ē̆ndāl adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | ē̆ndāl adj. |
| Etymology | From ē̆nde . |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Phil. Ultimate, absolute, intrinsic.
Associated quotations
- (c1443) Pecock Rule (Mrg M 519)378 : An eendal and substancial moral vertue..is in him silf such a moral vertue þat he is an eende to sum oþer moral vertue.
- (c1443) Pecock Rule (Mrg M 519)379 : A meenal moral vertu..is a meene leeding into an oþer moral vertu which is an eendale vertu.
- (c1443) Pecock Rule (Mrg M 519)104 : Þilk oure seid natural eendal good.
- c1475(c1445) Pecock Donet (Bod 916)22/32 : Anentis his eendal vertu or eendal vertuose dede.