ecclesiastical laws

A form of ecclesiastical law — The body of legal rules and regulations derived from canon and civil law, and enforced by a religious institution, governing the internal affairs, doctrine, and discipline of a Christian church.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of ecclesiastical law
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