a. Obs. rare1. [f. Gr. ἄδοξ-ος (f. ἀ priv. + δόξα opinion) + -AL 1.] Not according to right reason; absurd.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 107. But the contrary, in most, or all; not orthodoxall, but paradoxall, heterodoxall, adoxall.
a. Obs. rare1. [f. Gr. ἄδοξ-ος (f. ἀ priv. + δόξα opinion) + -AL 1.] Not according to right reason; absurd.
1652. Gaule, Magastrom., 107. But the contrary, in most, or all; not orthodoxall, but paradoxall, heterodoxall, adoxall.