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majestatic, a. Now rare.|mædʒɪˈstætɪk|
[ad. med.L. mājestātic-us, f. mājestāt- majesty.]
Pertaining to the majesty of God. Cf. majestical 2.
1659Hammond On Ps. lxxxv. 9 The glorious majestatick presence or inhabitation of God. 1695Bp. Patrick Comm. Gen. iii. 8 They heard the Voice of the Lord... The Sound of the Majestatick Presence, or the Glory of the Lord. a1711Ken Hymns Evang. Poet. Wks. 1721 I. 14 To gain a transient beatifick sight, Of Jesus rob'd in Majestatick Light. 1756T. Amory Buncle (1770) II. 53 We must distinguish..between the essential and the majestatic presence of God.
So † majeˈstatical a., in the same sense.
a1694J. Scott Wks. (1718) II. 493 He placed a great Part of the Glory of his Majestatical Presence in the Tabernacle. |