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Meaning of canon law

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

canon law

noun

Definitions

  1. The law of the church, religious law.

    Example: Canon law determines who is declared a saint.

  2. A regulation in church law.

    Example: The canon law on this matter conflicts with several other canon laws.