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Apostolical

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as apostolic.
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  • adjective. apostolic
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings
  • adjective. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
  • Word Usage
    "Even slightly learned theologians know that the symbol, which we call apostolical, is not that of all the apostles."
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