Maternall

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of maternal. alt-of, obsolete

    "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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"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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