- Catholicity
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
Catholicity — Cath o*lic i*ty, n. 1. The state or quality of being catholic; universality. [1913 Webster] 2. Liberality of sentiments; catholicism. [1913 Webster] 3. Adherence or conformity to the system of doctrine held by all parts of the orthodox Christian… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
catholicity — index disinterest (lack of prejudice) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
catholicity — [kath΄ə lis′i tē] n. 1. the quality or state of being catholic, as in taste, sympathy, or understanding; liberality, as of ideas 2. comprehensive quality; universality 3. [C ] Catholicism … English World dictionary
catholicity — noun (plural ties) Date: 1704 1. capitalized the character of being in conformity with a Catholic church 2. a. liberality of sentiments or views < catholicity of viewpoint W. V. O Connor > … New Collegiate Dictionary
catholicity — catholic ► ADJECTIVE 1) including a wide variety of things: catholic tastes. 2) (Catholic) Roman Catholic. 3) (Catholic) of or including all Christians. ► NOUN (Catholic) ▪ a Roman Catholic … English terms dictionary
Catholicity in Canada — Catholicity in Canada † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Catholicity in Canada The subject will be treated under three headings: I. Period of French domination, from the discovery of Canada to the Treaty of Paris, in 1763; II. Period… … Catholic encyclopedia
catholicity — /kath euh lis i tee/, n. 1. broad mindedness or liberality, as of tastes, interests, or views. 2. universality; general inclusiveness. 3. (cap.) the Roman Catholic Church, or its doctrines and usages. [1820 30; CATHOLIC + ITY] * * * … Universalium
catholicity — noun a) The quality of being catholic, universal or inclusive b) Catholicism … Wiktionary
catholicity — cath·o·lic·ity || ‚kæθəʊ lɪsÉ™tɪ n. broad mindedness … English contemporary dictionary
catholicity — n. 1. Universality, generality, world wideness. 2. Liberality, tolerance, largeness of mind, freedom from prejudice, bigotry, or narrowness, generosity … New dictionary of synonyms