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Pontifical

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A service-book of the Romish Church, containing prayers and rites for a performance of public worship by the Pope or bishop; also in the plural the name of the full dress of an officiating priest.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Pontifical'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/pontifical.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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