domicaladj.
/ˈdəʊmɪkəl/ 1. Of, pertaining to, or like a dome; vaulted.
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coupled1615
cupolated1645
cupola'd1673
domic1823
dome-shaped1832
domy1833
domical1846
domed1855
domal1928
1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Loudon).
1849 E. A. Freeman Hist. Archit. i. i. i. 39 The curved shape..from which the domical appearance results.
1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters IV. 401 The apparently domical form of the sky.
1871 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera I. vi. 12 A white blouse..and a domical felt hat.
2. Characterized by domes or dome-like structure. domical church, one of which the characteristic feature is a dome or series of domes.
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1861 Sat. Rev. 11 580/1 The wonderful domical cathedral of Perigueux.
a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 76 In the celebrated domical churches of Perigord and Angoumois.
Derivatives
(In recent dictionaries.)
ˈdomically adv. in the manner or form of a dome.
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