apocalyptical

apocalyptical
adjective see apocalyptic

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  • Apocalyptical — Apocalyptic A*poc a*lyp tic, Apocalyptical A*poc a*lyp tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.] 1. Of or pertaining to a revelation, or, specifically, to the Revelation of St. John; containing, or of the nature of, a prophetic revelation. [1913 Webster] 2. pertaining …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • apocalyptical — adjective apocalyptic …   Wiktionary

  • apocalyptical — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Portending future disaster: apocalyptic, baneful, dire, direful, fateful, fire and brimstone, grave2, hellfire, ominous, portentous, unlucky. See LUCK, WARN …   English dictionary for students

  • apocalyptical — adj. coming doom or disaster, concerning the end of the world, prophetic …   English contemporary dictionary

  • apocalyptical — apoc·a·lyp·ti·cal …   English syllables

  • apocalyptical — adjective prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom • Syn: ↑apocalyptic, ↑revelatory • Similar to: ↑prophetic, ↑prophetical • Derivationally related forms: ↑reveal ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Book of Prophecies — The Book of Prophecies is a compilation of apocalyptical religious revelations written by Christopher Columbus in the 15th and 16th centuries C.E. This journal of sorts conveys the medieval notion that in order for the end of the world or the… …   Wikipedia

  • Prophetic Year — In Biblical eschatology a Prophetic Year or Prophetical Year is * A 360 day period of time * A 360 year period of time , or * A 360 year period of time composed of 360 day years .The names Apocalyptic Year and Apocalyptical Year have also been… …   Wikipedia

  • MESSIAH — MESSIAH, an anglicization of the Latin Messias, which is borrowed from the Greek Μεσσιας, an adaptation of the Aramaic meshiḥa (Aram. מְשִׁיחָא), a translation of the Hebrew (ha melekh) ha mashi aḥ (Heb. הַמָּשִׁיח (ְהַמֶּלֶך), the Anointed… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Apocalyptic literature — This entry only concerns the historical genre of apocalyptic literature. Justifications and interpretations within theological contexts are abundantly available at entries for individual books. For other uses, see Apocalypse (disambiguation) for… …   Wikipedia

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