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comital

UK/ˈkɒmɪtəl/US/ˈkɑmətəl/

comital adjective: of or pertaining to a count or earl.

Adjective

comital (comparative more comital, superlative most comital)

  1. Of or pertaining to a count or earl.
    • Comital charters for religious institutions provide important evidence for some aspects of comital lordship, especially the interconnection of landholding, justice, wealth, and military power.2004, Richard Ewing Barton, Lordship of the County of Maine, c. 890-1160, page 51
    Synonyms:
    comtal

Synonyms of comital

Forms of comital

comparativemore comital
superlativemost comital

Origin of comital

From oblique stem of Latin comes, comitis (“count, earl, companion, comrade”) + -al. Doublet of comtal.

Words formed from comital

Questions about comital

What does comital mean?
Comital means of or pertaining to a count or earl.
What part of speech is comital?
Comital is an adjective.
How do you pronounce comital?
Comital is pronounced /ˈkɒmɪtəl/ (UK).

Words near comital in the dictionary

  1. comissural
  2. comitadji
  3. comitadjis
  4. comitaji
  5. comitajis
  6. comital
  7. comitant
  8. comitati
  9. comitative
  10. comitative case
  11. comitative cases

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