† consistoricaladj.
Obsolete.
Of or pertaining to a consistory; consistorial.
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1611 G. H. tr. Anti-Coton 9 The very same Consistoricall act, by which the arrest..and Thuanus his Historie were censured at Rome.
1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. v. 219 They are faith-sold for consistoricall lucre.
1762 P. Murdoch tr. A. F. Büsching New Syst. Geogr. I. 401 [It] has likewise a consistorical jurisdiction over the Protestants and Papists in that city.
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