Definition of Enciclical
{ En*cyc"lic (?), En*cyc"li*cal (?), }
a. [L. encyclios of a circle, general, Gr.
&?;; &?; in + &?; circle: cf. F. encyclique. See
Cycle.] Sent to many persons or places; intended for
many, or for a whole order of men; general; circular; as, an
encyclical letter of a council, of a bishop, or the
pope.
{ En*cyc"lic, En*cyc"li*cal, }
n. An encyclical letter, esp. one from a
pope. Shipley.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- a papal letter delivered to Bishops in the Roman Catholic Church
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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