Middle English Dictionary Entry
-icā̆l suf.
Entry Info
Forms | -icā̆l suf. Also -icalle. |
Etymology | L & OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Derivational suffix in adjectives from Latin or Old French: canonical, musical, etc.; in ME derivatives: gramaticalli, etc.; and in adjectives probably formed in ME: comical, domestical, ecclesiastical, etc.
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