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Definition of Gallican
1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism.
Definition of Gallican
1. a. Of or pertaining to Gaul or France; Gallic; French; as, the Gallican church or clergy.
2. n. An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism.
Definition of Gallican
1. Noun. An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gallican
1. pertaining to a French religious movement [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gallican
Literary usage of Gallican
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, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The Masses, as in the "Gothicum", are gallican in order with manv Roman prayers.
... The Masses are all gallican as to order, but many of the actual prayers ..."
2. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1893)
"Tbe gallican canon ha.s peculiarities which »how that it ... While the Roman
canon is invariable, the gallican, which is very short, changes with every mass ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Again, the gallican sentiment, chartered but not created by the Pragmatic ...
CA. cardinal point in the gallican creed was that the Pope could exercise no ..."
4. Journal of Theological Studies (1902)
"The creeds in those documents are not ' purely gallican creeds,' ... If it could
be proved that the gallican Sacramentary was written at Besançon before it ..."
5. Churchman by Walker Purton, Church Society (1880)
"THE gallican Church is a subject of considerable interest just at present.
The recent Pan-Anglican Synod was moved with compassion for its forlorn condition ..."
6. Rome in Canada: The Ultramontane Struggle for Supremacy Over the Civil Authority by Charles Lindsey (1877)
"LIBERTIES OF THE gallican CHURCH. It will be convenient, at this point", to trace,
in rough outline, the ancient land-marks of the gallican liberties, ..."
7. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1875)
"The gallican canon has peculiarities which show that it belongs to a wholly ...
While the Koman canon is invariable, the gallican, which is very short, ..."
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