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acatholic

acatholic adjective: not Catholic.

Adjective

acatholic (not comparable)

  1. not Catholic
    • In accordance herewith, therefore, especially whenever a catholic woman wishes to marry an acatholic man, she is to be diligently instructed by the bishop or parish priest as to the sentence of the canons respecting such marriages[…]1838, The British Magazine, volume 14, John Turill, page 253

Origin of acatholic

From a- + Catholic.

Questions about acatholic

What does acatholic mean?
Acatholic means not Catholic.
What part of speech is acatholic?
Acatholic is an adjective.

Words near acatholic in the dictionary

  1. acathisia
  2. acathist
  3. Acathistos
  4. acathists
  5. acathistus
  6. acatholic
  7. acatour
  8. acatours
  9. acatry
  10. ACATS
  11. acaudal

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