Curia Romana
[ roh-mey-nuh, -mah- ]
/ roʊˈmeɪ nə, -ˈmɑ- /
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noun Roman Catholic Church.
the body of congregations, offices, permanent commissions, etc., that assist the pope in the government and administration of the church.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Origin of Curia Romana
<Medieval Latin, Latin: literally, (the) Roman curia
Words nearby Curia Romana
curette, curettement, curfew, curia, Curia Regis, Curia Romana, curie, Curie, Marie, Curie point, Curie's law, Curie-Weiss law
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