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- adjective Obsolete form of
spiritual .
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Examples
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The fifth mummy of peculiar power was made from criminals that had been hanged; "for from such there is a gentle siccation, that expungeth the watery humour, without destroying the oil and spirituall, which is cherished by the heavenly luminaries, and strengthened continually by the affluence and impulses of the celestial spirits; whence it may be properly called by the name of constellated or celestial mummie."
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Charles Mackay 1851
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The Puritan divine Thomas Adams, who had been the first to use Bedlam on the title page of his Mystical Bedlam, divided madness into corporeal and spirituall, That obsesseth the braine, this the Heart.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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The Puritan divine Thomas Adams, who had been the first to use Bedlam on the title page of his Mystical Bedlam, divided madness into corporeal and spirituall, That obsesseth the braine, this the Heart.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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The Puritan divine Thomas Adams, who had been the first to use Bedlam on the title page of his Mystical Bedlam, divided madness into corporeal and spirituall, That obsesseth the braine, this the Heart.
Bedlam Catharine Arnold 2008
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God, and voyde of all earthly corruption: had there no sepulchre in very diede, for that he being a spirituall body conceiued by the breathe of the holy ghost coulde not suffre, but should come againe to be iudge of the Gentiles: This saieth Segonius, and many other thinges sounding to like effecte: whiche the Mahometeines are wonte to throwe out against the Christians, bothe foolisshely and wickedly.
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Thei ware all busie vsurers, and Simonites: bothe spirituall and Temporall, as the
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You are my ghostly and spirituall Father, an Holy Priest.
The Decameron 2004
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The benefits which may growe by this discouery, are copious and of two sorts, a benifit spirituall and a benifit corporall.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Al which the premises considered it is impossible that any true English hart should be staied from willing contribution to the performance of this so excellent a discouery, the Lords and subiectes spirituall for the sole publication of Gods glorious gospell.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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King, so that hereby the spirituall benefit arising by this discouery is most apparant, for which if there were no other cause wee are all bound to labour with purse and minde for the discouery of this notable passage.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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