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Canon law

Canon law. When Christian communities formed themselves into congregations ('kklhoiai), certain

canon law : a body of religious law governing the conduct

Of or pertaining to a canon established by or according to a canon or canons

canon [Greek kanōn rod, measuring line, rule] 1 a : a

The state or quality of being canonical agreement with the canon

Canon [fr. Kavwv, Gk., a rule], a law or ordinance of

Canonical, agreeable to the canons of the Church.

Honorary Canons, those without emolument, 3 & 4 Vict. c. 113, s.

Canons of inheritance. See INHERITANCE.

The office of a canon a canonry