Antonym: lay. Similar words: enthusiastically, enthusiastic, drastically, mystical, statistical, euphemistically, plastic, fantastic. Meaning: [-tɪkl] adj. of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church).
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31. By the eleventh century a number of towns existed along the valley and important civic and ecclesiastical buildings were erected.
32. The State winched him out of the professorial chair when the ecclesiastical authority was lukewarm.
33. Eriugena himself was never part of the Carolingian ecclesiastical establishment and worked directly under the private patronage of Charles the Bald.
34. In all the days of his ecclesiastical career he had never been quite as uncertain as now.
35. Hilduin's kinsmen held important ecclesiastical posts in the heart of the empire.
36. The cardinal himself demurred, this prompting a noisy debate between the temporal and ecclesiastical peers.
37. As part of this policy, Bancroft issued a new set of ecclesiastical canons in 1604.
38. The Gurney Library of some 15,000 books concerns, mainly, ecclesiastical history.
39. Belliustin called upon the tsar to circumvent the ecclesiastical hierarchy and breathe life into the clerical estate.
40. Certainly Chester, which was the successor to the Diocese of Lichfield as the ecclesiastical authority for Stockport, offered great opportunities.
41. That this fact was well appreciated by civil and ecclesiastical authorities is illustrated by the history of Our Lady of Einsiedeln.
42. Here, expressed in ecclesiastical terms, was the distinction between North and South which recurs frequently in writings of the period.
43. Judicial separation by the ecclesiastical courts, which did not give a licence to remarry.
44. The second excommunicated all clergy who did homage to laymen for ecclesiastical possessions, as well as those who associated with them afterwards.
45. In spite of ecclesiastical prohibitions on usury, the Lancastrians and their predecessors had certainly borrowed at interest, often surreptitiously.
46. To give ecclesiastical expression to this conquest, a bishopric was established at Bangor in 1092.
47. Prerogative Office, ecclesiastical court in which wills were proved and probate granted.
48. The hierarchy, however, mounted stiff resistance and publicly denounced any attack on ecclesiastical privileges and property.
49. The stupendous amount and quality of ecclesiastical music alone is testimony to the importance of this aspect of human life.
50. In the nineteenth century architects had largely been concerned with special buildings produced for civic, commercial, ecclesiastical and landowner clients.
51. The fate of glagolitic became involved with the ecclesiastical politics of Dalmatia,(www.Sentencedict.com) where Byzantine and Latin religious influences overlapped.
52. Another wildfire movement was liberation theology, expressed in Base Ecclesiastical Communities.
53. These four decided against the Master, but he appealed to the ecclesiastical authority of the Bishop of Chester.
54. The letter is remarkable testimony to the importance of ecclesiastical patronage for the king's government.
55. There were no official mediators, licensed by an ecclesiastical hierarchy or set apart by apostolic ordination.
56. If Gilbert Racy took little account of ecclesiastical structures, his attitude to secular ones was solipsistic.
57. Substantially rewarded as they often were from ecclesiastical revenues they constituted only a minor burden on the Crown.
58. For the first time in their careers, they are featured entirely naked in ecclesiastical, urban and pastoral contexts.
59. Nevertheless they do illustrate the complexities of local ecclesiastical politics.
60. To clothe or robe , as in ecclesiastical vestments.
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