a. Obs. [f. as prec. + -AL.] = prec.
1624. Bp. Mountagu, Gagg, Pref. 2. Eristicall discourses.
1654. Trapp, Comm. Job xxxiii. 32. Some are so eristical and teasty, that they will not hear the adverse party.
1673. Bp. Parker, Reproof of Reh. Transp., 125 (L.). To what purpose should he or any man write eristical books?
