a. rare. [f. ANARCHY + -AL 1. Cf. antimonial, arterial.] Of the nature of anarchy or confusion; disorderly, unregulated; anarchical.

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1775.  in Ash.

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1789.  Bentham, Princ. Legisl., i. § 14. Whether it [the mere averment of his own unfounded sentiments] is not anarchial.

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1879.  Lewes, Psychol., i. 5. Each worker brings his labours as a contribution to a common fund, not as an anarchial displacement of the labours of predecessors.

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