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Conciliar

Conciliar \Con*cil"i*ar\, Conciliary \Con*cil"i*a*ry\a. [Cf. F. conciliare.] Of or pertaining to, or issued by, a council.
--Jer. Taylor.

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conciliar

a. Pertaining to a council, especially an ecclesiastical council.

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Conciliar

Conciliar is the adjectival form of council. It is from Latin concilium, council.

Conciliar may refer to:

  • Conciliarity, conciliar authority
  • Conciliarism, a movement in Roman Catholicism emphasising Conciliarity

Usage examples of "conciliar".

She was shocked to find several of Kane’s trophies in the mud, including the Conciliar Medal of Valor, the highest award the Republic had to give.

The theory of conciliar supremacy held that supreme authority in the Church lay in the General Council, from which the Pope derived his powers.

Under Martin V, the Papal States and their revenues were recovered, and the material, if not spiritual, gain in strength enabled the papacy under Martin’s successor, Eugenius IV, to renew the conciliar contest at the Council of Basle.

The papacy, firmly Italian once more, acknowledged conciliar supremacy on paper but regained its primacy in fact.

Movements and ideas generated by the conciliar struggle were moving ineluctably toward the Protestant secession.

Yo siempre he dicho que no hay como el alcohol para conciliar los espíritus, aunque absorbido con exceso la dirección del Nuevo Imparcial tiene que proceder.

The whole crowd was appointed by the Lylmik, and ordinary citizens —operant and non—knew very little about Conciliar operations.

Magnates conducted their Conciliar business mentally, with open minds.

Beektnan received the Conciliar Award for Science, usually reserved for those instances when humanitarian applications of a breakthrough can be shown.

In turn, the Duke, determined that his acts should be seen to have conciliar backing, repeatedly sent messengers with requests for written approval of his decisions.

Seymour replied angrily that all he sought was conciliar approval for him to marry Mary, and he would win her in his own fashion, but at this Somerset exploded with rage, and a violent argument ensued, which ended with Seymour being warned not to pursue the matter further.

In the course of five years she outmaneu-vered him, leaving him stripped of most of his conciliar powers and close to bankruptcy.

In the course of five years she outmaneuvered him, leaving him stripped of most of his conciliar powers and close to bankruptcy.