Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or of the nature of manuscript; found or occurring in manuscript or manuscripts.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Manuscript.

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  • adjective obsolete Of or pertaining to manuscript.

Etymologies

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manuscript +‎ -al

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Examples

  • Pardon, dear M., the excessive egotism of this letter; but you have often flattered me by saying that my epistles were only interesting when profusely illuminated by that manuscriptal decoration represented by a great _I_.

    The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

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