canon law
noun
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The law of the church, religious law.
Example: Canon law determines who is declared a saint.
A regulation in church law.
Example: The canon law on this matter conflicts with several other canon laws.
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The law of the church, religious law.
Example: Canon law determines who is declared a saint.
A regulation in church law.
Example: The canon law on this matter conflicts with several other canon laws.