Heartical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Whole-hearted; heartfelt; having integrity. Jamaica

    "The groundations of Rastafari and the Niyabinghi drums are manifestations for heartical, eartical and churchical expressions at celebrations, signifying a direct link and source of contact with the creator and the power of the Holy Trinity."

  2. 2
    Pertaining to Rastafarian music that is secular in nature, intended for dancing or political commentary.

    "Rasta music is sometimes played for what the brethren term "heartical" reasons (strictly for pleasure)."

Example

More examples

"The groundations of Rastafari and the Niyabinghi drums are manifestations for heartical, eartical and churchical expressions at celebrations, signifying a direct link and source of contact with the creator and the power of the Holy Trinity."

Etymology

From heart + -ical.

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