adj. Of or relating to familiar intercourse; social; companionable.
adj. Of or relating to homiletics; homiletic; hortatory.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to familiar intercourse; conversable; companionable.
Same as homiletic, 2.
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adj. of the nature of a homily or sermon
adj. of or relating to homiletics
Word Usage
"Midrashim are those called homiletical, or Hagadic, which embrace the interpretation, illustration, or expansion, in a moralizing or edifying manner, of the non-legal portions of the Hebrew Bible."