单词 | encyclical |
释义 | encyclical /en sik"li keuhl, -suy"kli-/, n. 1. Rom. Cath. Ch. a letter addressed by the pope to all the bishops of the church. adj. 2. (of a letter) intended for wide or general circulation; general. Also, encyclic. [1610-20; < LL encyclicus ( < Gk enkýklios, with -icus -IC for -ios, equiv. to en- EN-2 + kýkl(os) circle, CYCLE + -ios adj. suffix) + -AL1] |
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