Definition of Dicastery

1. n. A court of justice; judgment hall.

Definition of Dicastery

1. Noun. A term used by the Vatican corresponding to ministry or department as subdivisions of the papal curia, referring to the administrative departments of the Vatican City State, as well as strictly ecclesiastical departments; more often termed congregation. ¹

2. Noun. A judicial body of the ancient Athenian state, made up of dicasts. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dicastery

dicarbonyl
dicarbonyls
dicarboxamide
dicarboximide
dicarboximides
dicarboxylate
dicarboxylates
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic acid
dicarboxylic acid-CoA oxidase
dicarboxylic acid-CoA synthetase
dicarboxylic acid cycle
dicarboxylic acids
dicast
dicasteries
dicastery (current term)
dicastic
dicasts
dication
dicationic
dications
dice
dice box
dice cup
dice run
dice runs
dice snake
dice snakes
dice with death
dicebox

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