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orthodoxe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • canonical adj Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
  • orthodox adj Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.

Senses

orthodoxe is used for these senses in English:

  • Orthodox (Christianity, loosely) Of or pertaining to a particular Orthodox Church, usually the Eastern Orthodox Church, sometimes the Oriental Orthodox Church or the Church of the East.
  • canonical According to recognised or orthodox rules.

canonical — full definition

  1. adj Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.
  2. adj According to recognised or orthodox rules.
  3. adj Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.
  4. adj Prototypical.

orthodox — full definition

  1. adj Following the traditional, widely accepted beliefs or practices of a religion or system of thought.
  2. adj Relating to the Eastern Orthodox Church or other Orthodox Christian traditions.

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