\Hom`i*let"ic\, Homiletical \Hom`i*let"ic*al\, a. [Gr.
?: cf. F. homil['e]tique. See {Homily}.]
1. Of or pertaining to familiar intercourse; social; affable;
   conversable; companionable. [R.]

         His virtues active, chiefly, and homiletical, not
         those lazy, sullen ones of the cloister.
                                               --Atterbury.

2. Of or pertaining to homiletics; hortatory.