apostolic constitution

English

Etymology

From apostolic +‎ constitution.

Noun

apostolic constitution (plural apostolic constitutions)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) The most solemn form of legislation issued by the pope.

Synonyms

  • (most solemn form of legislation issued by the pope): dogmatic constitution, pastoral constitution

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