ADAGIAL

Etymology

Adjective

adagial (comparative more adagial, superlative most adagial)

Pertaining to an adage; proverbial.

Source: Wiktionary


A*da"gi*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to an adage; proverbial. "Adagial verse." Barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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