conciliar
[ kuhn-sil-ee-er ]
/ kənˈsɪl i ər /
adjective
of, relating to, or issued by a council.
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OTHER WORDS FROM conciliar
con·cil·i·ar·ly, adverbpre·con·cil·i·ar, adjectiveWords nearby conciliar
conchoidal, conchology, Conchos, conchy, concierge, conciliar, conciliate, conciliation, conciliator, conciliatory, concinnate
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British Dictionary definitions for conciliar
conciliar
/ (kənˈsɪlɪə) /
adjective
of, from, or by means of a council, esp an ecclesiastical one
Derived forms of conciliar
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