canonic

adjective

conforming to orthodox or recognized rules

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

of or relating to or required by canon law

appearing in a biblical canon

Roots

kanoncanon- · Greek · rule, measuring rod ikos-ic · Greek · pertaining to

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