canon law
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Noun
canon law (countable and uncountable, plural canon laws)
- (uncountable) The law of the church, religious law.
- Canon law determines who is declared a saint.
- 2013, “Higgs Boson Blues”, in Nick Cave (lyrics), Push the Sky Away, performed by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds:
- Ah, well here comes Lucifer with his canon law
- (countable) A regulation in church law.
- The canon law on this matter conflicts with several other canon laws.
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