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decretal

Decretal is a 8 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter L for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Appertaining to a decree; containing a decree; as a decretal epistle.
(a.) An authoritative order or decree; especially a letter of the pope determining some point or question in ecclesiastical law. The decretals form the second part of the canon law.
(a.) The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made by order of Gregory IX. in 1234 by St. Raymond of Pennafort.
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