a. [f. L. type *cardinālīci-us (cf. It. cardinalizio, F. cardinalice): see -ITIAL.] Pertaining to cardinals as a class.
1670. G. H., Hist. Cardinals, II. i. 108. The Cardinalitial Authority is great.
1716. M. Davies, Athen. Brit., III. 96. Renewing his Attack against the Jesuits with the foresaid Cardinalitial Success.
1849. Rock, Ch. of Fathers, II. 70. All the other cardinalitial robes.