papal bull

English - Turkish

Definition of papal bull in English Turkish dictionary

(Din) Papa tarafından yayınlanan ve tüm katoliklere hitap eden bildiri

English - English

Definition of papal bull in English English dictionary

An official document or edict from the Pope

A formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla), bull

{i} official Papal letter, formal declaration ithat the Pope issues

Related Terms

papal bulls

plural form of papal bull

Hyphenation

pa·pal bull

Turkish pronunciation

peypıl bûl

Pronunciation

/ˈpāpəl ˈbo͝ol/ /ˈpeɪpəl ˈbʊl/

Etymology

() From Middle English bulle Old French bulle Latin bulla