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adj
Relating to Gaul or France; Gallic; French.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Relating to the French Roman Catholic church, especially before the late 19th century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, not-comparable
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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adj
Relating to Gallicanism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, not-comparable
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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Synonyms: Cisalpine
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noun
An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Cisalpine
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adjective
relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Borrowed from Latin Gallicānus (“pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallican”), from Gallicus (“Gaulish, French”) (from Gallia (“Gaul”)) + -ānus (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’).
Across languages
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