conciliar
/kənˈsɪlɪə
/adjective
Relating to or proceeding from a council, especially an ecclesiastical one: conciliar decrees...
- Bonds with Rome had been strengthened, as the Holy See summoned the meetings, suggested agenda, and approved conciliar decrees.
- One implication of the conciliar decree deserves to be noted especially.
- The church, a conciliar, sacred communion, accepts and sanctifies the icon.
Origin
Late 17th century: from medieval Latin consiliarius 'counsellor', from Latin concilium (see council).
Rhymes
- Handy, W. C.
- hand–eye
- hanepoot
- Hanford
- hang
- hang a left (or right)
- hangar
- hangarage
- hang around (or round or about)
- hang back
- hang by a thread
- Hangchow
- hangdog
- hanger
- hanger-on
- hang fire
- hang-glide
- hang-glider
- hang-gliding
- hang heavily (or heavy)
- hangi
- hang in
- hanging
- hanging basket
- hanging committee