Supernal Definition & Meaning

supernal
adjective
  1. being or coming from on high; "interpret the plague as a visitation from heaven, a supernal punishment for the sins of men"
  2. of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"

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