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Extravagantes

/ ɪkˌstrævəˈɡæntiːz /

plural noun

  1. RC Church decretals circulating outside some recognized collection of canon law. Those of John XXII and the so-called Extravagantes communes form part of the Corpus Juris Canonici

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Extravagantes1

Latin: wandering, circulating
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Algunos amigos y conocidos intentaron convencerla de que no lo hiciera, dijo, basados en teorías "extravagantes", como que la vacuna contiene un chip para que el gobierno siga cada uno de sus movimientos.

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George cuenta que en la mansión Capone hacía de anfitrión de extravagantes fiestas, cuando supuestamente planeaba los asesinatos de sus rivales.

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Algunos de los sabores más extravagantes incluyen cerveza con gusto a chocolate y banana, y cerveza de salsa barbacoa.

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The decretals of John XXII., the successor of Clement, are termed the “Extravagantes,” that is to say, supplementary to the preceding codes; and the name of “Extravagantes communes” is applied to a collection of the statutes of many popes, whether anterior or posterior to John.

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The canonical law by which he governs his monarchy consists of the Concordantia Discordantium or Decretium Gratiani; the Decratales Gregorii Noni; the Liber Sextus, by Boniface VIII; the Extravagantes Johannis XXII; the Extravagantes Communes, and the Clementinus; all of which are known under the general name of Cor-pus Juris Canonica; and all except the Extravagantes have the full authority of law.

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