gallican
IPA: gˈæɫɪkʌn
Root Word: Gallican
noun
- An adherent to, and supporter of, Gallicanism.
adjective
- Relating to Gaul or France; Gallic; French.
- Relating to the French Roman Catholic church, especially before the late 19th century.
- Relating to Gallicanism.
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Examples of "gallican" in Sentences
- Probably it was used by the Gallican also.
- His life was a long battle with Gallicanism.
- The last two are directed against Gallicanism.
- As a student he adhered to the Gallican doctrine.
- The imposition of gallicanism on the Catholic Church.
- He adopts throughout an attitude of moderate Gallicanism.
- Gallican rite that is employed in the consecration of a church.
- The text of this Psalter is that commonly known as the Gallican.
- Probably the decadence of the Gallican Divine Office was very gradual.
- In the Gallican the Benedicite and the Responsorium followed the Epistle.
- But I should have escaped some Anti-gallican clamour, had I been content with the more natural character of an English author.
- In consequence, that journal became, and for many years continued, 'anti-ministerial, yet with a very qualified approbation of the opposition, and with far greater earnestness and zeal, both anti-jacobin and anti-gallican.
- He took very little part in the theological quarrels of the moment, and maintained silence on questions in which Church and State were implicated; but if he had been strongly pressed, it seems that he would have been found to be an ultramontane rather than a gallican.
- These causes came to swell the tide of faction in America as the enemies of England and of authoritative institutions took advantage of them to raise their cry, whilst the anti-gallican, on the other hand, were as indignant against the arrogance of the French and of their envoy.
- English at present to run abroad, I wish they had anti-gallican spirit enough to produce themselves in their own genuine English dress, and treat the French modes with the same philosophical contempt, which was shewn by an honest gentleman, distinguished by the name of Wig – Middleton.
- Ask for his orders in everything you do; talk Austrian and Anti-gallican to him; and, as soon as you are upon a foot of talking easily to him, tell him en badinant, that his skill and success in thirty or forty elections in England leave you no reason to doubt of his carrying his election for Frankfort; and that you look upon the
- An equal attraction will be found in the University of Virginia, which, at the distance of one mile, in the opposite direction from that leading to Monticello, rears its gorgeous and fantastic piles of massive and motley architecture -- a lively and faithful symbol (I speak it reverently) of the ambitious, parti-colored and gallican taste of its illustrious founder.