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ecclesiastical

[ ih-klee-zee-as-ti-kuhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to the church or the clergy; churchly; clerical; not secular.


ecclesiastical

/ ɪˌːɪˈæɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the Christian Church
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈپ, adverb
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·ȴ·t·· adverb
  • t··ȴ·t· adjective
  • anti··ȴ·t·· adverb
  • t··ȴ·t· adjective
  • inter··ȴ·t·· adverb
  • ԴDze·ȴ·t· adjective
  • non·ȴ·t·· adverb
  • un·ȴ·t·· adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ecclesiastical1

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; Ecclesiastes, -ical
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Since that time, she said she had "remained consistent" in her pursuit of "proper ecclesiastical judicial process".

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Only ecclesiastical authorities sanction marriage, and do so with additional patriarchal commitments.

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Across the decades, there were many cases of ecclesiastical civil disobedience — clergy doing ordinations and marriages that defied church bans, some of whom were tried for heresy or other infractions.

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He’d learned the names of people at the church, used ecclesiastical vocabulary and knew where to find the loot, he said.

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Chesterton would later call “a nation with the soul of a church,” one that relies on citizens’ deep spiritual faith without imposing any particular ecclesiastical doctrine.

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