What does maternall mean?
Maternall means Obsolete spelling of maternal..
Maternall
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of maternal..
Example Sentences
However, the Hebrew (I ſay) is the moſt antient and maternall Language; for Adam uſed it, and all men before the Flood, as is manifeſt from the Scripture, and Fathers.
If a dictionary be a ſelection, rather than a collection, of the words in our maternall Englyſhe; a dictionary cannot afford a deciſive proof of the non-exiſtence of a word, in ſome other book, which the lexicographer may have never read.
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Word Forms
- more maternall
- most maternall
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However, the Hebrew (I ſay) is the moſt antient and maternall Language; for Adam uſed it, and all men before the Flood, as is manifeſt from the Scripture, and Fathers.
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