Definition of Nunciatures

1. Noun. (plural of nunciature) ¹

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Definition of Nunciatures

1. nunciature [n] - See also: nunciature

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nunciatures

nunation
nunations
nunc pro tunc
nunchaku
nunchakus
nuncheon
nuncheons
nunchion
nunchions
nunchuck
nunchucks
nuncial
nunciate
nunciates
nunciature
nunciatures (current term)
nuncii
nuncio
nuncios
nuncius
nuncle
nuncles
nuncupate
nuncupation
nuncupations
nuncupative
nuncupative will
nuncupatory
nundinal
nundinals

Literary usage of Nunciatures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The nunciatures had special courts, principally for cases of appeal. To-day such a court is attached only to the Nunciature of Spain. ..."

2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1909)
"The nunciatures in the form in which they had hitherto existed should cease. It was further attempted to insure the independence of the bishop in filling ..."

3. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog, Francis Joseph Pabisch, Thomas Sebastian Byrne (1892)
"Its rise may be traced to a number of causes, but among the most potent was the establishment of papal nunciatures in Vienna (1581), Cologne (1582), ..."

4. Guide to the Materials for American History in Roman and Other Italian Archives by Carl Russell Fish (1911)
"Special studies on the nunciatures most valuable for the history of North America follow, arranged in the order of their importance, Spain, France, ..."

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