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Apostolical - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Apostolical' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Apostolical [ a.]
- Pertaining to an apostle, or to the apostles, their times, or their peculiar spirit; as, an apostolical mission; the apostolic age.
- According to the doctrines of the apostles; delivered or taught by the apostles; as, apostolic faith or practice.
- Of or pertaining to the pope or the papacy; papal.

Meaning of 'Apostolical' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . apostolical [ a]
Meaning (1):
- proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
Example in sentence:
  • papal dispensation

Nearby Words:

apo apocalypse apocalyptic apocalyptical apocalyptically apocalyptist apocarpous apocopate apocopated apocopation

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