oblivial

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oblivial (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to oblivion.
    • 1872, Robert Kemp Philp, The Domestic World, page 272:
      Rest alone, unaccompanied by the oblivial state of insensibility called sleep, will not restore the lost vigour occasioned by long-continued waking efforts.
    • 1974, Michael H. Begnal, A Conceptual Guide to Finnegans Wake, page 31:
      We now realize that the oblivial water is in contact with him: it joins our home and our country of exile.