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Vatican

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vatican palacenounthe residence of the catholic pope in the vatican city

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vatican palacenounthe residence of the catholic pope in the vatican city
pontificalnounA book containing the offices, or formulas, used by a pontiff.
papalHaving to do with the pope or the papacy.
holynoun(archaic) A thing that is extremely holy; used almost exclusively in Holy of Holies.
sanskritnounA classical Indo-European language of South Asia, which is the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism.
romenounA major city, the capital of Italy and the Italian region of Lazio, located on the Tiber River; the ancient capital of the Roman Empire.
yanannoun(rare) Synonym of Yana (“(member of) a particular North American Indian people”).
tingnounA high-pitched sharp sound like a small bell being struck.
fannounA hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
roman curiaThe Roman Curia comprises the administrative institutions of the Holy See and the central body through which the affairs of the Roman Catholic Church are conducted.
holy seenounThe episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope. It is the preeminent see of the Catholic Church. It is also the sovereign entity headed by the Pope which governs the Vatican and represents the Catholic Church in temporal affairs.
vatican citynounA city-state in Southern Europe, an enclave within the city of Rome, Italy. Official name: Vatican City State.
papacynoun(usually) The office of the pope of Rome, who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
curianoun(historical) The Roman senate during the republic
apostolic seeAn apostolic see is an episcopal see whose foundation is attributed to one or more of the apostles of Jesus or to one of their close associates.
roman see
see of rome
papal see
pontificatenoun(intransitive) To act like a pontiff; to express one's position or opinions dogmatically and pompously as if they were absolutely correct.
papal court

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