Canon law Moderate

Canon law has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

the body of codified laws governing the affairs of a Christian church

canon law ecclesiastical law

The law of the church, religious law.

See Also

rescript compurgator benefit of clergy putative marriage religious canonical hour decretalist regulation

Related Terms

rescript compurgator benefit of clergy putative marriage religious canonical hour decretalist regulation crimen clandestinity hibernensis clementine hierarch canonist canon laws canonical church

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

law

Rhyming Words

law claw flaw plaw slaw klaw unlaw inlaw pilaw bylaw prelaw by law byrlaw beclaw loblaw in law of law sublaw samlaw declaw

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