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œcumenic

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See also: oecumenic

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œcumenic (not comparable)

  1. Archaic form of ecumenic.[1]
    • 1835, Isaac Taylor, chapter VI, in Spiritual despotism, 2nd edition, Holdsworth and Ball, page 263:
      […] that great economy of provincial government and of œcumenic relationship […]
    • 1905, Emil Reich, Select Documents Illustrating Mediaeval and Modern History, page 130:
      The first œcumenic council accordingly met at Nicæa, the Emperor’s summer dwelling-place in Bithynia.
    • 1992, Jules Michelet, G. H. Smith, History of France from the earliest period to the present time, D. Appleton & Co, page 106:
      If ever general council was œcumenic, it was this of Constance.

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “ecumenic, œcumenic, a.” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, second edition (1989)

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