Dynastical

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Dynastic; pertaining to a dynasty.

    "CHICAGO, Feb. 17 — Even as Mayor Richard M. Daley rolls toward a sixth term in elections this month, another chapter in Chicago’s dynastical politics is playing out in a few crime-plagued neighborhoods on the South Side."

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"CHICAGO, Feb. 17 — Even as Mayor Richard M. Daley rolls toward a sixth term in elections this month, another chapter in Chicago’s dynastical politics is playing out in a few crime-plagued neighborhoods on the South Side."

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δυναστικός (dunastikós) + -al. By surface analysis, dynasty + -ical.

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