About The Word Papal
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Papal
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What's The Definition Of Papal?
[adj] proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles; "papal dispensation"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Papal: apostolic Related Terms | Find terms related to Papal: See Also | Papal In Webster's Dictionary \Pa"pal\, a. [F., fr. L. papa bishop. See {Papacy}.]
1. Of or pertaining to the pope of Rome; proceeding from the
pope; ordered or pronounced by the pope; as, papal
jurisdiction; a papal edict; the papal benediction.
--Milman.
2. Of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church. ``Papal
Christians.'' --Bp. Burnet.
{Papal cross}. See Illust. 3 of {Cross}.
{Papal crown}, the tiara.
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