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jure humano

American  
[yoo-re oo-mah-noh, joor-ee hyoo-mey-noh, -mah-] / ˈyu rɛ uˈmɑ noʊ, ˈdʒʊər i hyuˈmeɪ noʊ, -ˈmɑ- /

adverb

Latin.

  1. by human law.

Example Sentences

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The controverted points were to be decided at a free council, but the primacy of the pope and the hierarchical system, as founded jure humano, were to be retained.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.

This honour did the presbyters yield to him who was specially and peculiarly called bishop, jure humano; yet the act of ordination they still reserved in their own power.

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George

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