missionary apostolic
noun
an honorary title conferred by the pope on certain missionaries.
missionaries apostolic
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pluralof missionary apostolic.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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In Cayenne and French Guiana, they maintained an apostolic prefect and twenty missionaries apostolic.
From Pius IX. And His Time by Æneas MacDonell Dawson
