| Pronunciation: | | `kathu'lisitee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
- [n] the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
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CATHOLICITY is a 11 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | Catholicism, universality |
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| | See Also: | | Christian religion, Christianity, Eastern Catholicism, generality, Roman Catholicism, Romanism |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cath`o*lic"i*ty\, n.
1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality.
2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism.
3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by
all parts of the orthodox Christian church; the doctrine
so held; orthodoxy.
4. Adherence to the doctrines of the church of Rome, or the
doctrines themselves.
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