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English Dictionary: doctrinal by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
doctrinal
adj
  1. relating to or involving or preoccupied with doctrine; "quibbling over doctrinal minutiae"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Doctrinal \Doc"tri*nal\, n.
      A matter of doctrine; also, a system of doctrines. --T.
      Goodwin. Sir T. Elyot.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Doctrinal \Doc"tri*nal\, a. [LL. doctrinalis, fr. L. doctrina:
      cf. F. doctrinal. See {Doctrine}.]
      1. Pertaining to, or containing, doctrine or something taught
            and to be believed; as, a doctrinal observation.
            [bd]Doctrinal clauses.[b8] --Macaulay.
  
      2. Pertaining to, or having to do with, teaching.
  
                     The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the
                     nature of a doctrinal instrument.      -- Hooker.
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