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Codex :: Codex (n.) A collection of canons.

Cannon Bone :: Cannon bone () See Canon Bone.

Chapter :: Chapter (n.) A community of canons or canonesses.

Leviticus :: Leviticus (n.) The third canonical book of the Old Testament, containing the laws and regulations relating to the priests and Levites among the Hebrews, or the body of the ceremonial law..

Saint :: Saint (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one)..

Domino :: Domino (n.) A kind of hood worn by the canons of a cathedral church; a sort of amice.

Sext :: Sext (n.) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary..

Canon :: Canon (n.) A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.

Canonize :: Canonize (v. t.) To rate as inspired; to include in the canon.

Canonization :: Canonization (n.) The state of being canonized or sainted.

Canonicate :: Canonicate (n.) The office of a canon; a canonry.

Protocanonical :: Protocanonical (a.) Of or pertaining to the first canon, or that which contains the authorized collection of the books of Scripture; -- opposed to deutero-canonical..

Canon Bit :: Canon bit () That part of a bit which is put in a horse's mouth.

Beatify :: Beatify (v. t.) To ascertain and declare, by a public process and decree, that a deceased person is one of the blessed and is to be reverenced as such, though not canonized..

Homologoumena :: Homologoumena (n. pl.) Those books of the New Testament which were acknowledged as canonical by the early church; -- distinguished from antilegomena.

Extravagant :: Extravagant (n.) Certain constitutions or decretal epistles, not at first included with others, but subsequently made a part of the canon law..

Revelation :: Revelation (n.) Specifically, the last book of the sacred canon, containing the prophecies of St. John; the Apocalypse..

Nones :: Nones (n. pl.) The canonical office, being a part of the Breviary, recited at noon (formerly at the ninth hour, 3 P. M.) in the Roman Catholic Church..

Canonicalness :: Canonicalness (n.) The quality of being canonical; canonicity.

Canon :: Canon (n.) The largest size of type having a specific name; -- so called from having been used for printing the canons of the church.

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