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Rota Common

Rota has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts

2

a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties

3

A schedule that allocates some task, responsibility or (rarely) privilege between a set of people according to a (possibly periodic) calendar.

4

A kind of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle Ages in church music.

Proper Noun
1

A branch of the papal Curia which serves as an appellate court in ecclesiastical cases, including cases of marriage nullity.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
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