Meanings
mosaical1
adjectivemosaical (not comparable)
- archaicnot comparableArchaic form of mosaic.
a mosaical floor
The New Arcadia
a. 1587, Philippe Sidnei [i.e., Philip Sidney], “(please specify the folio)”, in [Fulke Greville; Matthew Gwinne; John Florio], editors, The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia [The New Arcadia], London: […] [John Windet] for William Ponsonbie, published 1590, →OCLC
Mosaical2
adjectiveMosaical (comparative more Mosaical, superlative most Mosaical)
comparative more Mosaical · superlative most Mosaical
- archaicMosaic.
Origin
Mosaical · adjective
- Late LatinMosaicus
- EnglishMosaical
From Late Latin Mosaicus + -al.
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APA
mosaical. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaical
MLA
“mosaical.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaical. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mosaical,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mosaical.
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