gallicanism
noun /'ɡælɪkə,nɪzəm/
- Definition
- a religious movement originating among the French Roman Catholic clergy that favored the restriction of papal control and the achievement by each nation of individual administrative autonomy of the church
- Example
- The word 'gallicanism' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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Length
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