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conciliar
[ kuhn-sil-ee-er ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or issued by a council.
conciliar
/ kənˈsɪlɪə /
adjective
- of, from, or by means of a council, esp an ecclesiastical one
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Derived Forms
- conˈciliarly, adverb
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Other Words From
- con·cili·ar·ly adverb
- precon·cili·ar adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of conciliar1
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Example Sentences
It was that kind of ecclesiastical polity which has become known as Presbyterian, but which might be better called Conciliar.
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The same universal aspect appeared once more in the age of the conciliar movement, at the beginning of the 15th century.
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In the reign of Henry VI conciliar and ecclesiastical authorities both took part at different times and in different ways.
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Two silentiarii, having mended their fine pens of Egyptian reed, got ready to write down the conciliar debate.
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So personal had the system of jurisdiction become that even the trials of bishops ceased to be necessarily conciliar.
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