Synonyms for ecclesiastical


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ih-klee-zee-as-ti-kuh l
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˌkli ziˈæs tɪ kəl

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Définition of ecclesiastical

Origin :
  • early 15c., from ecclesiastic + -al (1). Related: Ecclesiastically.
  • adj churchly
Example sentences :
  • The financial as well as this ecclesiastical question was a problem.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • The great mace used by his ecclesiastical ancestor he unhooked from the wall.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • What place is there then for intersectarian or ecclesiastical arrogance?
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • Let us now pass to the ecclesiastical policy of Zeno's reign.
  • Extract from : « The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI » by Thomas W. (Thomas William) Allies
  • Fine thing to be minutely acquainted with ecclesiastical history!
  • Extract from : « Leading Articles on Various Subjects » by Hugh Miller
  • There are no punishments by law for disobedience of an ecclesiastical court.
  • Extract from : « The Soul of a People » by H. Fielding
  • “You have heartened me more than you know,” said Mr. Mix, with ecclesiastical soberness.
  • Extract from : « Rope » by Holworthy Hall
  • And lastly, the king promised him an ecclesiastical benefice.
  • Extract from : « Erasmus and the Age of Reformation » by Johan Huizinga
  • But ecclesiastical dignitaries were not called upon to write it.
  • Extract from : « Clare Avery » by Emily Sarah Holt
  • Vide note B, Ecclesiastical Miracles, at the end of the volume.
  • Extract from : « Apologia Pro Vita Sua » by John Henry Cardinal Newman

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