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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1498-1513
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Divinal, a. Also: de-, divynal. [e.m.E. dyvynall (c 1500), med. L. divinalis.] a. Divine. b. Pertaining to divination. —a1499 Contemplacioun of Synnaris 606.
Thre diuers kynde of iugement devynall 1513 Doug. ix. i. 52.
With wordis augurall, Eftir thar spayng cerymonys diuynal [R. diuinal]