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homiletical

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hom·i·let·ic  (hm-ltk) also hom·i·let·i·cal (--kl)
adj.
1. Relating to or of the nature of a homily.
2. Relating to homiletics.
[Late Latin homlticus, from Greek homltikos, of conversation, from homltos, conversation, from homlein, to converse with, from homlos, crowd; see homily.]
homi·leti·cal·ly adv.
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Adj.1.homiletical - of the nature of a homily or sermon
homiletic
2.homiletical - of or relating to homiletics; "homiletic speech"
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