decretals的中文意思、音标与词形变化

(decretal 的复数) n. 教皇的教令, 教令集 a. 法令的

plural of decretal a. Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as, a decretal epistle. a. An authoritative order or decree; especially, a letter of the pope, determining some point or question in ecclesiastical law. The decretals form the second part of the canon law. a. The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort.