Causal

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Causal \Caus"al\, a. [L. causalis. See {Cause}.]
     Relating to a cause or causes; inplying or containing a cause
     or causes; expressing a cause; causative.
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           Causal propositions are where two propositions are


           joined by causal words.                  --Watts.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Causal \Caus"al\, n.
     A causal word or form of speech.
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           Anglo-Saxon drencan to drench, causal of Anglo-Saxon
           drincan to drink.                        --Skeat.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  causal
       adj : involving or constituting a cause; causing; "a causal
             relationship between scarcity and higher prices"