Encyclical Definition & Meaning
encyclical
- adjective
- intended for wide distribution; "an encyclical letter"
- noun
- a letter from the pope sent to all Roman Catholic bishops throughout the world
"Encyclical" in song lyrics
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"pope encyclical"
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"pope benedict xvi encyclical"
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"papal encyclical"
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Words that rhyme with encyclical
Usage tips for "encyclical"
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