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Not angelical. [R.] "Disangelical nature." Coventry.

Pertaining to, or resembling, a disk; as, discal cells.

To pull off shoes or sandals from. [Obs.] Cockeram.

Deprived off shoes or sandals; unshod; discalced.

The act of pulling off the shoes or sandals. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Unshod; barefooted; -- in distinction from calced. "The foundation of houses of discalced friars." Cardinal Manning's St. Teresa.

Not having symmetry; asymmetrical; unsymmetrical.

Having two thecæ, cells, or compartments.

Pertaining to ditheism; dualistic.

Diuretic. [Obs.] Boyle.

The quality of being diuretical; diuretic property.

Calf stained dark brown and worked without gilding, often used for theological books.

Critics write in a positive, dogmatic way. Spectator. [They] are as assertive and dogmatical as if they were omniscient. Glanvill. Dogmatic theology. Same as Dogmatics.

In a dogmatic manner; positively; magisterially.

The quality of being dogmatical; positiveness.

Causing pain or grief. Arbuthnot.

Domestic. [Obs.] Our private and domestical matter. Sir. P. Sidney.

In a domestic manner; privately; with reference to domestic affairs.

Relating to, or shaped like, a dome.

Relating to, or given by, our Lord; as, the dominical (or Lord's) prayer. Howell. Some words altered in the dominical Gospels. Fuller. Dominical altar (Eccl.), the high altar. -- Dominical letter, the letter which, in almanacs, denotes Sunday, or the Lord's day (dies Domini). The first seven letters of the alphabet ar…