Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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council | Yes | No | No | No |
Council of Trent | Yes | No | No | No |
council (noun) | Council of Trent (noun) |
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a meeting of people for consultation | a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 to examine and condemn the teachings of Martin Luther and other Protestant reformers; redefined the Roman Catholic doctrine and abolished various ecclesiastical abuses and strengthened the papacy |
a body serving in an administrative capacity | |
(Christianity) an assembly of theologians and bishops and other representatives of different churches or dioceses that is convened to regulate matters of discipline or doctrine |