Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unlike or unsuitable to a prelate.
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Examples
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A new sofa had been introduced, a horrid chintz affair, most unprelatical and almost irreligious; such a sofa as never yet stood in the study of any decent High Church clergyman of the Church of England.
Barchester Towers 2004
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I have myself seen prelates in a most unprelatical mood.
Clementina 1906
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A new sofa had been introduced, a horrid chintz affair, most unprelatical and almost irreligious; such a sofa as never yet stood in the study of any decent High Church clergyman of the Church of England.
Barchester Towers Anthony Trollope 1848
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