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Definition of Hebdomadal
1. Adjective. Of or occurring every seven days. "Weekly paper"
Similar to: Periodic, Periodical
Derivative terms: Hebdomad, Hebdomad, Week, Week
Definition of Hebdomadal
1. a. Consisting of seven days, or occurring at intervals of seven days; weekly.
Definition of Hebdomadal
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Lasting seven days. ¹
2. Adjective. Weekly, occurring once a week. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hebdomadal
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Hebdomadal
1. A member of a chapter or convent, whose week it is to officiate in the choir, and perform other services, which, on extraordinary occasions, are performed by the superiors. Origin: LL. Hebdomadarius: cf. F. Hebdomadier. Consisting of seven days, or occurring at intervals of seven days; weekly. Origin: L. Hebdomadalis, LL. Hebdomadarius: cf. F. Hebdomadaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hebdomadal
Literary usage of Hebdomadal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Statuta Universitatis Oxoniensis by University of Oxford (1898)
"The hebdomadal council shall consist of the Chancellor, the Composi- Vice-Chancellor,
the Proctors, six heads of colleges or halls, six*1"" of professors of ..."
2. The Recommendations of the Oxford University Commissioners, with Selections by James Heywood (1853)
"It is brought by Mr. Griffiths* even against the hebdomadal Board. ... The hebdomadal
Board under the proposed alteration. The hebdomadal Board would remain ..."
3. Life of Edward Bouverie Pusey: Doctor of Divinity, Canon of Christ Church by Henry Parry Liddon (1897)
"RETIREMENT FROM THE hebdomadal COUNCIL AND KEBLE COLLEGE COUNCIL—OPENING OF ...
I passed three and three-quarter hours in the hebdomadal Council to-day, ..."
4. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1887)
"X. — Petition addressed to t/te hebdomadal Council for the Foundation of a School
of Modern Literature. Oxford : Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1886. ..."
5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1823)
"... there to rot among the hidden abominations— " The Age of Bronze" by Lord Byron !
! ! A HINT TO THE GENTLEMEN OF THE DAILY AND hebdomadal ..."
6. Rest Days: A Study in Early Law and Morality by Hutton Webster (1916)
"In no region does the hebdomadal cycle appear as an independent product of the
native culture. The inquiry into its remote origin and connection with the ..."
7. History of the University of the South, at Sewanee, Tennessee: From Its by George Rainsford Fairbanks (1905)
"The academic department under the control of the hebdomadal board—Meeting of the
board of trustees in 1879—The hebdomadal board present their views to the ..."
8. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1846)
"the subject, \ve may express our dissatisfaction at the loose, yet characteristic,
Report which has just emanated from the Oxford hebdomadal .Board. ..."
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