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Meaning of DECRETAL in English

Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle.

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    Meaning of DECRETAL in English

    • Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle.
    • An authoritative order or decree; especially, a letter of the pope, determining some point or question in ecclesiastical law. The decretals form the second part of the canon law.
    • The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort.

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