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GALLICAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gallican mean?
• GALLICAN (adjective)
The adjective GALLICAN has 1 sense:
1. relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism
Familiarity information: GALLICAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
Gallicanism (a religious movement originating among the French Roman Catholic clergy that favored the restriction of papal control and the achievement by each nation of individual administrative autonomy of the church)
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