First Known Use: 1591
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participial
adjective par·ti·cip·i·al \ˌpär-tə-ˈsi-pē-əl\
Definition of PARTICIPIAL
: of, relating to, or formed with or from a participle
— par·ti·cip·i·al·ly \-pē-ə-lē\ adverb
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Origin of PARTICIPIAL
Latin participialis, from participium
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