\Her`me*neu"tic\, Hermeneutical \Her`me*neu"tic*al\,
a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to interpret: cf. F. herm['e]neutique.]
Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to
interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic
theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a
hermeneutic phrase.