levitical

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

LEVIT'ICAL, adjective 1. Belong to the Levites, or descendants of Levi; as the levitical law, the law given by Moses, which prescribed the duties and rights of the priests and Levites, and regulated the civil and religious concerns of the Jews. 2. Priestly.
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