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Definition of Plenaries
1. plenary [n] - See also: plenary
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plenaries
Literary usage of Plenaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Thus, disregarding partial indulgences, the Jesuit churches enjoy twenty plenaries
a year for those visiting them on specified days, and there are various ..."
2. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Besides these are sixty-two plenaries on special days of the year, in some cases two
... With this huge aggregate of over eight hundred plenaries per annum, ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"Though such plenaries existed in the ninth century, the extant manuscript copies
are not older than the eleventh. Later in the Middle Ages the plenaries ..."
4. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1852)
"Certainly the popes suppose these persons to be mighty criminals, that they need
so many pardons, so many plenaries. But two ' alls' of the same thing is as ..."
5. Renewing the United Nations System by Erskine Childers (1999)
"In the following table it should be noted that not only the plenaries but the
committees of the multilateral and national bodies cited meet far more ..."
6. History of the Christian Church by Wilhelm Ernst Möller (1893)
"... plenaries, legends of the saints, mirrors of confession, books of holy places
and pilgrimages, ..."
7. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Thus, disregarding partial indulgences, the Jesuit churches enjoy twenty plenaries
a year for those visiting them on specified days, and there are various ..."
8. A History of Auricular Confession and Indulgences in the Latin Church by Henry Charles Lea (1896)
"Besides these are sixty-two plenaries on special days of the year, in some cases two
... With this huge aggregate of over eight hundred plenaries per annum, ..."
9. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"Though such plenaries existed in the ninth century, the extant manuscript copies
are not older than the eleventh. Later in the Middle Ages the plenaries ..."
10. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1852)
"Certainly the popes suppose these persons to be mighty criminals, that they need
so many pardons, so many plenaries. But two ' alls' of the same thing is as ..."
11. Renewing the United Nations System by Erskine Childers (1999)
"In the following table it should be noted that not only the plenaries but the
committees of the multilateral and national bodies cited meet far more ..."
12. History of the Christian Church by Wilhelm Ernst Möller (1893)
"... plenaries, legends of the saints, mirrors of confession, books of holy places
and pilgrimages, ..."