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dogmatical, a. (n.)|dɒgˈmætɪkəl|
[f. as prec. + -al1.]
A. adj.
1. Of, pertaining to, or dealing with dogmas; of the nature of dogma; = dogmatic a. 1, 2.
1604R. Cawdrey Table Alph. (1613), Dogmaticall, that giueth instructions. 1627Minsheu Ductor Ling. (ed. 2), Dogmaticall, of or pertaining to a Sect or opinion. a1631Donne in Select. (1840) 41 To make a true difference between problematical and dogmatical points. 1642Fuller Holy & Prof. St. ii. vi. 70 Their Rhetoricall hyperboles were afterwards accounted the just measure of dogmaticall truths. 1649Roberts Clavis Bibl. 327 These Dogmatical books contain in them Doctrines. 1845S. Austin Ranke's Hist. Ref. III. 99 The intolerant domination of a dogmatical system. 1876Mozley Univ. Serm. i. 11 We..look upon the judgment in its dogmatical aspect.
†2. = dogmatic 3. Obs.
1605Timme Quersit. i. vii. 26 The dogmatical Physitians..are wont to refer to those qualities. 1727–51Chambers Cycl. s.v., In common use, a dogmatical philosopher is such a one as asserts things positively; in opposition to a Sceptic, who doubts of every thing. A dogmatical physician is he, who, on the principles of the school-philosophy, rejects all medicinal virtues not reducible to manifest qualities.
3. Asserting or maintaining dogmas or opinions; arbitrary, positive; = dogmatic a. 4.
1662Stillingfl. Orig. Sacr. i. i. §12 How uncertain the most dogmatical of them all were. 1751Johnson Rambler No. 177 ⁋3, I became decisive and dogmatical, impatient of contradiction. a1852D. Webster Wks. VI. 148 Nothing is more apt to be positive and dogmatical than ignorance.
†B. n. pl. Obs.
1. = Dogmatics. (See dogmatic B 3.)
1605Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. xiii. §1. 50 They hasted to their Theories and Dogmaticals. 1716Davies Athen. Brit. ii. 372 That Edition of Anselm's Dogmaticals.
2. Medicines of the dogmatic physicians.
1656Ridgley Pract. Physic 26 Empericalls are: Earth⁓worms provided several wayes. Dogmaticalls: Senna powder, 2 drams.
Hence ˌdogmatiˈcality, dogmaticalness.
1793in L. Twining Country Clergym. 18th C. (1882) 175 Too much dogmaticality, too overbearing a manner. |