Crossword-Solution: CANONIST
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Canonist | n. | A professor of canon law; one skilled in the knowledge and practice of ecclesiastical law. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CANONIST | anagram | CONTAINS, SANCTION |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CANONIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ecclesiastical law expert | 1 answer |
| Expert in church law. | 1 answer |
| Specialist in religious law | 1 answer |
| pertaining to or characteristic of a body of rules and principles accepted as axiomatic | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CANONIST (5)
The church, moreover, has always recognized the distinction of the two powers, and although the Pope owes to the fact that he is chief of the spiritual society, his temporal principality, no theologian or canonist of the slightest respectability would argue that he derives his rights as temporal sovereign from his rights as pontiff.
Even those I pardon, for whose sinful sake Schoolmen new tenements in hell must make; Of whose strange crimes no canonist can tell In what Commandment's large contents they dwell.
Where the spiritual begins and where it ends the Assembly knows better than they, for it has defined this, and it imposes its definition on canonist and theologian; it is, in its turn, the Pope, and all consciences must bow to its decision.
The bishops having once been consecrated by the Pope, nobody save a Gregory or some antiquarian canonist will dispute their jurisdiction.
FIRST CASE Dominicus Soto, a very famous canonist and theologian, confessor to Charles V, present at the first meetings of the Council of Trent under Paul III, propounds a question about a man who had lost a paper on which he had written down his sins.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1956–2009).