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Definition of canon
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of canon is as below...
Canon (n.) A
musical
composition
in which the
voices
begin one after
another,
at
regular
intervals,
successively
taking
up the same
subject.
It
either
winds up with a coda
(tailpiece),
or, as each voice
finishes,
commences
anew, thus
forming
a
perpetual
fugue or
round.
It is the
strictest
form of
imitation.
See
Imitation..
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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.
Testament
::
Testament
(n.) One of the two
distinct
revelations
of God's
purposes
toward
man; a
covenant;
also, one of the two
general
divisions
of the
canonical
books of the
sacred
Scriptures,
in which the
covenants
are
respectively
revealed;
as, the Old
Testament;
the New
Testament;
-- often
limited,
in
colloquial
language,
to the
latter..
Classicalist
::
Classicalist
(n.) One who
adheres
to what he
thinks
the
classical
canons
of art.
Sext
::
Sext (n.) The
office
for the sixth
canonical
hour, being a part of the
Breviary..
Round
::
Round (n.) A short vocal
piece,
resembling
a catch in which three or four
voices
follow
each other round in a
species
of canon in the
unison..
Preface
::
Preface
(n.) The
prelude
or
introduction
to the canon of the Mass.
Deuterocanonical
::
Deuterocanonical
(a.)
Pertaining
to a
second
canon,
or
ecclesiastical
writing
of
inferior
authority;
-- said of the
Apocrypha,
certain
Epistles,
etc..
Catch
::
Catch (n.) A
humorous
canon or
round,
so
contrived
that the
singers
catch up each
other's
words..
Tierce
::
Tierce
(n.) The third hour of the day, or nine a. m,; one of the
canonical
hours;
also, the
service
appointed
for that
hour..
Extravagant
::
Extravagant
(n.)
Certain
constitutions
or
decretal
epistles,
not at first
included
with
others,
but
subsequently
made a part of the canon law..
Uncanonize
::
Uncanonize
(v. t.) To
reduce
from the rank of a
canonized
saint.
Rehabilitate
::
Rehabilitate
(v. t.) To
invest
or
clothe
again with some
right,
authority,
or
dignity;
to
restore
to a
former
capacity;
to
reinstate;
to
qualify
again;
to
restore,
as a
delinquent,
to a
former
right,
rank, or
privilege
lost or
forfeited;
-- a term of civil and canon law..
Cannonical
::
Cannonical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
canon;
established
by, or
according
to a , canon or
canons..
Canoness
::
Canoness
(n.) A woman who holds a
canonry
in a
conventual
chapter.
Interstice
::
Interstice
(n.) An
interval
of time;
specifically
(R. C. Ch.), in the
plural,
the
intervals
which the canon law
requires
between
the
reception
of the
various
degrees
of
orders..
Canon
::
Canon (n.) A law or rule.
Beatification
::
Beatification
(n.) The act of
beatifying,
or the state of being
beatified;
esp., in the R. C.
Church,
the act or
process
of
ascertaining
and
declaring
that a
deceased
person
is one of the
blessed,
or has
attained
the
second
degree
of
sanctity,
--
usually
a stage in the
process
of
canonization..
Uncanonize
::
Uncanonize
(v. t.) To
deprive
of
canonical
authority.
Antilegomena
::
Antilegomena
(n. pl.)
Certain
books of the New
Testament
which were for a time not
universally
received,
but which are now
considered
canonical.
These are the
Epistle
to the
Hebrews,
the
Epistles
of James and Jude, the
second
Epistle
of
Peter,
the
second
and third
Epistles
of John, and the
Revelation.
The
undisputed
books are
called
the
Homologoumena..
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..
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