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adj. Of, relating to, or required by canon law.

adj. Of or appearing in the biblical canon.

adj. Conforming to orthodox or well-established rules or patterns, as of procedure.

adj. Of or belonging to a cathedral chapter.

adj. Of or relating to a literary canon: a canonical writer like Keats.

adj. Music Having the form of a canon.

adj. Present in a canon, religious or otherwise.

adj. According to recognised or orthodox rules.

adj. Stated or used in the most basic and straightforwardly applicable manner.

adj. Prototypical.

adj. In conformity with canon law.

adj. In the form of a canon.

adj. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastical chapter

adj. In canonical form.

n. The formal robes of a priest

Of the nature of or constituting a canon or rule; accepted as a norm or rule: as, canonical writings.

Forming a part of the sacred canon. See canon, 3.

Conformed or conforming to rule; fixed or determined by rule; specifically, regulated by or in accordance with the canons of the church; authorized: as, canonical age; canonical hours.

[Cf. ML. canonicæ vestes, canonicals.] The dress or habit prescribed by canon to be worn by the clergy when they officiate; hence, the prescribed official costume or decoration of any functionary, as, in English usage, the pouch on the gown of an M.D., the coif of a serjeant-at-law, the lambskin on the hood of a B. A., the strings of an Oxford undergraduate, the tippet on a barrister's gown, proctors' and subproctors' tippets, etc.

adj. appearing in a biblical canon

adj. of or relating to or required by canon law

adj. conforming to orthodox or recognized rules

adj. reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality

"Let us call a canonical set of properties and relations of the parts which may or may not determine the properties and relations of the whole the supervenience basis."

orthodox    standard   

apocryphal   

canonical books    canonical scholar    canonical obedience    canonical punishments    canonical scriptures    canonical hours    canonical epistles    canonical sins    canonical form    canonical letters   

canonically   

orthodox   

monocle   

scriptural    buddhist    doctrinal    liturgical    extant    tantric    apostolic    patristic    ecclesiastical    monastic