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Adjective: apostolic  `a-pu'st๓-lik
  1. Of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings
    - apostolical
     
  2. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles
    "apostolic dispensation"
    - papal, apostolical, pontifical

See also: Apostle, pope

Encyclopedia: Apostolic

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