1800 Coleridge Lett. , to Southey (1895) 323A *theologico-astronomical hypothesis.
1837 Lewis Lett. (1870) 85*Theologico-ethical opinions.
1842 Barham Ingol.Leg. Ser. ii. LaySt. CuthbertIntrod. ,The extracts..may be considered as *theologico-historical.
1855 H. Martineau Autobiogr. (1877) I. 120Trying my hand at a sort of *theologico-metaphysical novel.
1897 Daily News 21 Oct. 8/3 A theologico-metaphysical speculator of no mean capacity.
1827 G. S. Faber Sacr.Calend. Prophecy (1844) III. 229The *theologico-military exploits of the Saracens and the Turks.
c1644 An Enquiry, etc. in Harl. Misc. (Malh.) V. 498The *theologico-moral design of convincing unnatural sinners.
1782 Beckford Italy, etc. (1834) I. iii. 330A *theologico-natural history of birds, beasts, and fishes.
1680 R. Mansell Narr. Popish PlotAddr. b j b,These *Theologico-Political Quacks.
1657–83 Evelyn Hist. Relig. (1850) II. 271The *Theologico-politician Spinosa.
ORIGIN: Repr. Greek theologikos theological: see -o- .
theologico-
combining form
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin theologicus
: theological and
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< theologicopolitical >
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