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Canon
canon
n. 1 a a general law, rule, principle, or criterion. b a church decree or law. 2 (fem. canoness) a a member of a cathedral chapter. b a member of certain RC orders. 3 a a collection or list of sacred books etc. accepted as genuine. b the recognized genuine works of a particular author; a list of these. 4 the part of the Roman Catholic Mass containing the words of consecration. 5 Mus. a piece with different parts taking up the same theme successively, either at the same or at a different pitch. Phrases and idioms canon law ecclesiastical law. canon regular (or regular canon) see REGULAR adj. 9b. Etymology: OE f. L f. Gk kanon, in ME also f. AF & OF canun, -on; in sense 2 ME f. OF canonie f. eccl.L canonicus: cf. CANONICAL
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, from Late Latin, from Latin, ruler, rule, model, standard, from Greek kanōn Date: before 12th century 1. a regulation or dogma decreed by a church council, a provision of ~ law, the most solemn and unvarying part of the Mass including the consecration of the bread and wine, 3. Middle English, from Late Latin, from Latin, standard] an authoritative list of books accepted as Holy Scripture, the authentic works of a writer, a sanctioned or accepted group or body of related works , 4. an accepted principle or rule, a criterion or standard of judgment, a body of principles, rules, standards, or norms, a contrapuntal musical composition in which each successively entering voice presents the initial theme usually transformed in a strictly consistent way, see: law II. noun Etymology: Middle English canoun, from Anglo-French *canoun, chanoun, from Late Latin ~icus one living under a rule, from Latin, according to rule, from Greek kanonikos, from kanōn Date: 13th century a clergyman belonging to the chapter or the staff of a cathedral or collegiate church, ~ regular ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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